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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Sea Lice Jellywatcher 26.040 / -80.110

experienced the pain afterwards. Choppy seas.

Other Hollywood Beach
Polyorchis haplus --… jsones Alt text 38.330 / -123.070

A single hydromedusa of Polyorchis haplus was encountered

Other hydromedusa
Kelp washout drcolossus Alt text 36.800 / -121.790 Other
Sea Gooseberries Jellywatcher Alt text 47.910 / -124.640

These guys were washing up at La Push Beach,WA

Other Ctenophore
Ctenophore mobile_jellywatcher Alt text 51.840 / 1.260

This is the second time I have found a single on of these

Other
Corolla spectabilis… Jellywatcher Alt text 36.620 / -121.940

A handful of Corolla spectabilis pseudoconchs on Asilomar

Other Pteropod
Comb jellies (Ctenophora… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.260

Spotted about 50 comb jellies this morning.

Other Ctenophora
Prionace glauca earthgecko 41.130 / 1.380

1 sighting

Other shark
salps Cynthia.S 45.970 / -124.020 Other salp
Comb Jellies/Ctenophore… Jellywatcher 42.540 / -70.870

Thousands of these filling the water in the mouth of the

Other Ctenophore
Barrel jellyfish ??? Jellywatcher 40.850 / -73.220

Looks like barrel fish I see online, but without the blue

Other Looked like a barrel jelly.
Pumpkin jelly? Jellywatcher 48.350 / -123.560

Pumpkin shaped, wider than tall, ~2.5 cm in diameter, 8 i

Other Maybe a ctenophore?
Clam Beach - salp(?) donallen48 Alt text 40.990 / -124.120

saw two of these, similar in size. See photo.

Other salp (presumed)
Blue Buttons clear beach… Jellywatcher Alt text 22.670 / -105.670

After 10 years on this beach, we thought they were the mi

Other Porpita
Chelophyes appendiculata… jsones Alt text 38.330 / -123.070

Many individual nectophores (each 1-1.5 cm long) were was

Other siphonophore
Mnemiopsis on Tybee… Bedearing 32.000 / -80.850 Other Ctenophore
Tuna crabs reported in… jellyhunter 33.610 / -117.930 Other Crustacean
Lots of Sea Creatures REV0Kadavur 38.200 / -122.950

Saw a good size octopus, jellys, box jellys, seals, tons

Other Ocotopus / Box Jelly / Stars
Pleurobrachia bachei Leo 48.540 / -123.010

122 Pleurobrachia bachei, cydippid ctenophores, seen over

Other Ctenophore
Salp Happy bkossy Alt text 37.430 / -122.550

My friends and I were kayaking the waters of Half Moon Ba

Other Salp
Hormiphora in Seaside beroe Alt text 36.620 / -121.850

Several among the sea glass pieces

Other Ctenophore
Porpita dhugal 30.350 / 130.190 Other Porpita
Janthina -- Bodega Bay,… jsones Alt text 38.330 / -123.070

Just a note that Purple Sea Snails (Janthina umbilicata)

Other snail
Assorted medusae (… Nomeus Alt text 52.040 / 1.460

15+ Aequorea, mostly alive in shallows and c.15cm bell di

Other hydrozoan, jellyfish
Pyrosomes on Asilomar… Jellywatcher Alt text 36.620 / -121.940

Loads of pyrosomes washing up on the beach today!

Other Pyrosome