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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aequorea (Suffolk, UK)… | Nomeus | 
|
52.040 / 1.460 | One in shallows, six washed-up. Up to c.20cm bell. |
Other | hydrozoan | |
| ctenophores in Martigues… | Jellywatcher | 43.410 / 5.050 | Shallow sea (depth was max 3 meters), numerous individual |
Other | ctenophores | ||
| Leucothea pulchra off… | charlotteseid | 
|
32.820 / -118.340 | One large, somewhat damaged individual at the edge of the |
Other | Leucothea pulchra | |
| Mnemiopsis leidyi… | swimmingidiots | -33.820 / 151.250 | I spotted a fascinating comb jelly about 350m offshore at |
Other | Comb jelly | ||
| Mnemiopsis on Tybee… | Bedearing | 32.000 / -80.850 | Other | Ctenophore | |||
| Egg Case? | christine | 
|
36.540 / -121.930 | At first they look like jelly pieces but they are hollow |
Other | Pteropod | |
| Blue button jelly in… | Jellywatcher | 
|
21.250 / -157.790 | Seen it floating off black point in honolulu Hawaii |
Other | Blue button jelly | |
| Ctenophore | jennifer.rowland0322 | 
|
24.080 / -74.540 | This was at Snapshot Reef off of San Salvador, The Bahama |
Other | ||
| Hundreds of Ctenophores… | Jellywatcher | 36.000 / -122.000 | Was fishing just after high tide starting seeing Hundreds |
Other | Ctenophores "Comb Jellys" | ||
| lots of salps washed… | Jellywatcher | 36.000 / -122.000 | saw about 40 pieces in about 1 mile stretch that I walked |
Other | salps | ||
| aequorea | flightschool | 
|
36.610 / -121.940 | mix of aequorea and velella found at asilomar beach |
Other | Aequorea | |
| Euplokamis dunlapae | Leo | 48.540 / -123.010 | About 15 of these normally deepwater cydippid ctenophores |
Other | Ctenophore | ||
| Sea Lice | Jellywatcher | 26.040 / -80.110 | experienced the pain afterwards. Choppy seas. |
Other | Hollywood Beach | ||
| Ctenophores in Monterey… | Jellywatcher | 36.610 / -121.900 | Several ctenophores in the kelp forest off of San Carlos |
Other | ctenophores | ||
| Janthina -- Bodega Bay,… | jsones | 
|
38.330 / -123.070 | Just a note that Purple Sea Snails (Janthina umbilicata) |
Other | snail | |
| Assorted medusae (… | Nomeus | 
|
52.040 / 1.460 | 15+ Aequorea, mostly alive in shallows and c.15cm bell di |
Other | hydrozoan, jellyfish | |
| Pyrosomes on Asilomar… | Jellywatcher | 
|
36.620 / -121.940 | Loads of pyrosomes washing up on the beach today! |
Other | Pyrosome | |
| Pleurobrachia pileus | Nomeus | 
|
52.040 / 1.460 | Two specimens, one with fishing tentacles intact, one mis |
Other | ctenophore | |
| Santa Barbara Sharks… | Miramar ragamuffin | 34.420 / -119.610 | small, clear, perfectly round, marble sized balls with tw |
Other | ctenophore | ||
| Prionace glauca | earthgecko | 41.130 / 1.380 | 1 The Prionace glauca metric went up :) |
Other | shark | ||
| 10/22/2013 | CLewis195 | 29.920 / -81.290 | no jellyfish but possible Black Tip shark sighting-water |
Other | |||
| Ctenophore | mobile_jellywatcher | 
|
41.840 / -69.940 | I came across this tiny one on Coast Guard Beach today. |
Other | Ctenophore | |
| I do not know what this… | Susank | 
|
30.290 / -87.490 | Looks like okra-about the same size and color, but has a |
Other | I don't know | |
| Clam Beach - salp(?) | donallen48 | 
|
40.990 / -124.120 | saw two of these, similar in size. See photo. |
Other | salp (presumed) | |
| Unusual ctenophore in… | alison | 
|
7.300 / 134.490 | We saw this Leucothea-like ctenophore in one patch of col |
Other | Ctenophore |