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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | gwennoda | 
|
29.800 / -114.400 | This was emailed to me from a friend that lives in Gonzag |
Other | unknown | |
| Many Salpa seen and dead… | drpetervas | 
|
37.970 / 22.980 | Other | Salpa | ||
| Wrightsville Beach NC | Jellywatcher | 34.200 / -77.800 | Multiple cannonball jellyfish along shore waters |
Other | Cannonball | ||
| Pyrosoma atlanticum | leannedfoster | 
|
36.460 / -121.940 | Organism was apporximately ten inches long, at a depth of |
Other | pelagic tunicate | |
| I don't know what… | Susank | 
|
30.290 / -87.490 | It was a clear, jello-like consistency with no internal s |
Other | I do not know | |
| Spanish shawl nudibranch… | Kelseyreames | 33.530 / -117.770 | Other | Mollusca | |||
| Dosima fascicularis (… | Jellywatcher | 32.870 / -117.250 | Found attached to plastic label, beached at edge of surf |
Other | Pelagic barnacle | ||
| Liriope tetraphylla | Gogreenman | 
|
34.720 / -76.690 | Found this small Hydromedusa amongst some floating reeds. |
Other | Hydromedusa | |
| Mnemiopsis | mb_decker | 41.280 / -72.930 | present with Cyanea at same location. |
Other | ctenophore | ||
| Poralia rufescens? | Jellywatcher | 
|
26.850 / 33.990 | Washed up at the beach of Soma Bay, Red Sea, south of Hur |
Other | Poralia Rufescens? | |
| Siphonophores in Oxnard… | jsones | 
|
34.180 / -119.240 | Quite a few siphonophore nectophores washing ashore on th |
Other | siphonophore | |
| White spotted jelly… | Jellywatcher | 34.270 / -77.740 | Spotted one or two of these large jellies on Oct 2 2020 |
Other | Phyllorhiza punctata | ||
| Seacliff State Beach… | drthom | 
|
36.970 / -121.910 | Rare sighting: two starfish on the sand at -1 ft low tide |
Other | Starfish | |
| Euplokamis dunlapae | Leo | 48.540 / -123.010 | About 15 of these normally deepwater cydippid ctenophores |
Other | Ctenophore | ||
| Ctenophores in Monterey… | Jellywatcher | 36.610 / -121.900 | Several ctenophores in the kelp forest off of San Carlos |
Other | ctenophores | ||
| Lobed Comb Jellies | Gogreenman | 34.720 / -76.690 | Lots of Comb jellies, many of them exceeding 4". |
Other | Lobed Comb Jelly | ||
| Bioluminescence | Jellywatcher | 42.130 / -70.680 | Bioluminescence under foot as the high tide recedes. |
Other | Bioluminescence | ||
| Rock crab molts | mobile_jellywatcher | 40.540 / -74.130 | 35 rock crab (cancer irratus) molts post hurricane sandy< |
Other | Crustacea | ||
| Jellypalooza 2017 in… | underwaterpat | 
|
36.610 / -121.890 | Phacellophora egg-yolk jelly (2-5) |
Other | ||
| Mnemiopsis in Vineyard… | Cynthia.S | 41.520 / -70.650 | post-meeting snorkel near Nobska Lighthouse, Woods Hole. |
Other | Ctenophores -Mnemiopsis leidyi | ||
| Salp chains | mobile_jellywatcher | 
|
36.810 / -121.860 | Tons of short salp groups at the surface, one group caugh |
Other | Salps | |
| HUGE Crab | BlueSeaWendy | 
|
36.910 / -121.860 | This guy was dead on the beach at New Brighton Beach, Ca. |
Other | Crab | |
| Octopus rubescens - Red… | Elizabeth Eubanks | 
|
36.750 / -121.930 | Octopus rubescens - Red Octopus collected on our 115m tra |
Other | Octopus | |
| odd clam | jmchrystal | 36.170 / -75.760 | 2 1/2" clam, taken from VA/NC line area. |
Other | clam | ||
| Canal in Bayshore | Jellywatcher | 40.700 / -73.240 | I just spotted today April 13 what looked like a jelly fi |
Other | not sure whay type |