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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysaora fuscescens… | Abreojos | 36.880 / -122.040 | Jellyfish | ||||
| Chrysaora V3520 | Abreojos | 36.880 / -121.950 | Chrysaora fuscescens |
Jellyfish | |||
| Large Scyphomedusae in… | beroe | 
|
-30.250 / 153.150 | Rhizostome |
Jellyfish | ||
| Box jelly at Mackay… | jellywatch | -21.130 / 149.230 | from a net tow |
Box Jelly | |||
| Chrysaora, Monterey Bay… | leannedfoster | 
|
36.640 / -121.890 | Very poor viz this day. |
Jellyfish | ||
| Physalia from Gorgona | Cristina Cedeño | 
|
2.990 / -78.200 | Reported By: Edgardo Londoño, Universidad del Valle (Univ |
Man o war | ||
| Wilson's Prom 8th… | Jellywatcher | -38.990 / 146.390 | There were a few bright sparks in the water which seemed |
Red Tide | phosphorescent plankton | ||
| Box jellies in Hanauma… | beroe | 21.270 / -157.690 | Lifeguards closed the bay due to box jellies, Feb 7 to 8t |
Box Jelly | |||
| Melibe leonina | Leo | 48.540 / -123.010 | 25 Melibe leonina nudibranchs seen swimming in the upper |
Other | Mollusc: Gastropod: Nudibranch | ||
| Chrysaora in Monterey Bay… | leannedfoster | 
|
36.640 / -121.890 | Another large grouping of sea nettles from surface to 50 |
Jellyfish | ||
| 30 Jan_Reunion Rocks | Jellywatcher | 
|
-29.990 / 30.960 | 3 Jellies (Rhizostoma sp.) washed ashore just south of Du |
Jellyfish | ||
| Chrysaora in Monterey Bay… | leannedfoster | 36.640 / -121.890 | Pinnacle 65 to 105 feet. |
Jellyfish | |||
| Chrysaora fuscescens… | Abreojos | 36.820 / -121.940 | Jellyfish | ||||
| Box jellies in Hanauma… | beroe | 21.270 / -157.690 | This is the monthly predicted bloom. |
Box Jelly | |||
| Chrysaora fuscescens… | Abreojos | 36.870 / -121.900 | Jellyfish | ||||
| Chrysaora in Monterey Bay… | leannedfoster | 36.640 / -121.890 | Large grouping of Sea Nettles from surface to 50 foot dep |
Jellyfish | |||
| Physalia in Australia | jellywatch | 
|
-26.810 / 153.140 | Hundreds brought in by easterly winds |
Man o war | ||
| Jellyfish in Southern… | jellywatch | -40.550 / -73.730 | no description of species, but produces painful sting. |
Jellyfish | |||
| Ouch | Jellywatcher | 21.320 / -157.670 | I was out surfing at "Cockroach", when one wrap |
Man o war | man o war | ||
| Melibe leonina swimming… | Leo | 48.540 / -123.010 | There have been lots of Melibe swimming in the nearshore |
Other | Mollusc: Gastropod: Nudibranch | ||
| Small ctenophore? | Jellywatcher | 20.410 / -87.300 | I was in the Yal Ku lagoon in Akumal, Mexico and saw a ve |
Other | Ctenophore | ||
| Portuguese man o'… | acmorand | 
|
-23.990 / -46.230 | Portuguese man o' war stranded in beaches of Santos |
Man o war | ||
| Jellyfish swarm into… | Wendy Matthews | 
|
-36.880 / 175.040 | Jellies littered the beach and many were still swimming u |
Jellyfish | ||
| Portuguese Man-of-War at… | ottompo | 
|
-23.830 / -45.420 | Many Portuguese man-of-war were observed at the São Sebas |
Man o war | Portuguese man-of-war | |
| Box jellies in Waikiki… | Jellywatcher | 21.270 / -157.830 | Reports later said fewer than normal |
Box Jelly |