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Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
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Lion's mane jelly… | Jellywatcher | -41.260 / 173.270 | 1 Cyanea sp. |
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Monaco, Nelson New… | Jellywatcher | -41.260 / 173.290 | There are a lot along the shore at Monaco, Nelson, NZ |
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Dead Jellyfish | Jellywatcher | -41.230 / 173.310 | red wash up on shore some very small hand size whil other |
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Aurelia sp. in the… | Jellywatcher | -41.010 / 173.960 | The moon jelly Aurelia sp. |
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Back Beach, New Plymouth… | Jellywatcher | -39.070 / 174.020 | Around 30 Velella Velella found scattered along a half mi |
Velella | Velella | ||
Moon jellies in New… | openhouse | -41.250 / 174.030 | Lots of moon jellies seen from the side of the ferry, for |
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Man o war | Jellywatcher | -39.580 / 174.200 | 16x washed up on the beach |
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Tiny Jellyfish - likely… | Jellywatcher | -36.840 / 174.430 | Numerous jellyfish spotted in the water at Muriwai. |
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Bluebottle | Jellywatcher | -36.890 / 174.450 | Bluebottles on Bethells Beach, Auckland, washed up on the |
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Bluebottle | MobileAnonymous | -36.930 / 174.450 | Counted more than 15 scattered all over shoreline. |
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Tiny jellyfish bloom at… | Jellywatcher | 36.580 / 174.690 | Today we went to Orewa beach in Auckland, New Zealand, an |
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Jellyfish invade… | jellyhunter | -36.580 / 174.700 | Auckland man Dejan Nakarada-Kordic said that when he went |
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Lion's mane at… | Vitex | -36.810 / 174.730 | Lots of jellies from 0.5cm to about 15cm across |
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Salp Bloom in New… | Alison Perkins | -35.470 / 174.730 | Annual salp bloom - very thick at the Poor Knights Island |
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Purple Jellyfish | Jellywatcher | -36.740 / 174.760 | Purple with clear edges and bumps or dots on the outside |
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Baby Lion's Mane | Jellywatcher | -36.770 / 174.770 | Saw 2 baby Lion's Mane jellyfish at Milford Beach, A |
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Man O War Sighting in… | Jellywatcher | -38.270 / 174.790 | Several Blue-bottles were washed up on shore. |
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Lyall Bay, Wellington,… | Jellywatcher | -41.330 / 174.800 | Hundreds of valella washed up on the beach. |
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Diffuse bioluminescence… | Jellywatcher | -41.290 / 174.830 | From the surface to at least 15m. |
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Turritopsis rubra | Jellywatcher | -36.860 / 174.840 | Kohimarama beach today . |
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Turritopsis nutricula | Jellywatcher | -36.850 / 174.850 | Kohimarama beach today . |
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new zealand | Jellywatcher | -40.900 / 174.890 | Jellyfish | ||||
Lion's Mane… | Jellywatcher | -41.280 / 174.910 | Floating around by the wharf. |
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Red Jellyfish on Shelly… | Wendy Matthews | -36.880 / 175.000 | Large, dinner plate sized, red jellyfish washed onto the |
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Jellyfish swarm into… | Wendy Matthews | -36.880 / 175.040 | Jellies littered the beach and many were still swimming u |
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