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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dead Mola Mola | Jellywatcher | 
|
36.600 / -121.890 | Dead Mola Mola floating on the shore of Del Monte Beach i |
Mola | ||
| Dead molas off Cannery… | jellyhunter | 
|
36.620 / -121.890 | Late season mola influx, sea lions tearing them up | Mola | Mola | |
| Mola mola eating Velella… | jellywatch | 32.930 / -118.430 | Seen eating velella offshore of Southern California. | Mola | |||
| Monterey Bay transect for… | jellyhunter | 
|
36.820 / -121.840 | South Bay/Pt. Pinos; slicks were holding lots of C. |
Mola | ||
| Mola Mola | Jellywatcher | 
|
39.360 / -123.820 | My family and I were taking a walk on the beach at night. |
Mola | Mola Mola/Sunfish | |
| Mola mola preying on… | Zalophus | 
|
34.000 / -119.000 | Santa Barbara, CA coastal | Mola | Velella | |
| stranded mola mola -… | Jellywatcher | 
|
36.600 / -121.890 | i saw several dead molas on the beach (5 or 6) and was ve |
Mola | Mola | |
| Mola mola, south shore… | mobile_jellywatcher | 44.190 / -64.370 | Four ocean sunfish off Cape LaHave, along with Lions mane je | Mola | |||
| comb jellies | Android | 19.320 / -87.390 | Other | ||||
| Salp chains near Aqaba… | Jellywatcher | 
|
29.530 / 35.010 | Salp chains, Aqaba Jordan free floaters 10,000+ in cluste |
Other | salps | |
| Hydrozoans, Fermain bay… | Nomeus | 
|
49.440 / -2.540 | 5 small (1-2cm) hydrozoan medusae in shallows. |
Other | hydrozoan | |
| Comb Jellies | Jellywatcher | 26.700 / -82.150 | dime to quarter-sized, at the northern tip of the island, |
Other | Ctenophore | ||
| there where 3 jellyfish… | Jellywatcher | 
|
35.840 / 14.570 | Other | Rhopilema Nomadica | ||
| Crab | LLKlosterman | 
|
36.950 / -122.050 | A pale crab that otherwise looks like a Lined Shore Crab. |
Other | Unusually pale crab | |
| Beroe on Tybee Island | Bedearing | 32.000 / -80.850 | Other | Ctenophore | |||
| Forskalia | Jellywatcher | 
|
36.610 / -121.890 | Found in Monterey, CA at Breakwater. |
Other | Forskalia sp | |
| Caudina arenicola (… | Jellywatcher | 
|
32.800 / -117.260 | Hundreds of gelatinous pink creatures washed up on the be |
Other | Sea cucumber | |
| Unidentified | Jellywatcher | 
|
13.190 / -59.540 | I need your help identifying this creature |
Other | Possible worm or pyrome | |
| Bioluminescence | spike116 | 43.100 / -70.660 | Lots of bioluminescence in Braveboat Harbor (in York, ME) |
Other | |||
| Tide pools | SabrinaS | 
|
48.250 / -124.680 | Tons of healthy looking star fish and anemones. |
Other | Star fish & anemones | |
| Blue Button | Jellywatcher | 
|
21.400 / -157.740 | Porpita porpita |
Other | Blue Button | |
| Rock crab molting season… | Dlindeman | 40.560 / -74.100 | 183 rock crab sheds. |
Other | Rock crab cancer irratus | ||
| Mnemiopsis on Tybee… | Bedearing | 32.000 / -80.850 | Other | Ctenophore | |||
| pyrosomes in Bodega Bay… | jsones | 
|
38.350 / -123.070 | Many pyrosomes washed up on Salmon Creek Beach in Bodega |
Other | pyrosome | |
| Bioluminescence | tomasso | 28.350 / -80.610 | Blue-green boluminescence in the Banana River tonight. |
Other |