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Catostylus

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Catostylus is a genus of jellyfish in the family Catostylidae.

Species

Blue Blubber Jelly

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumCnidaria
  3. ClassScyphozoa
  4. OrderRhizostomeae
  5. FamilyCatostylidae
Habitatmarine
Observations2,412

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Specimen records
10
Family
Catostylidae
Collections
USNM, QM, WAM
Recorded in
Philippines, Australia, Indonesia

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Instance of
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Parent taxon
Catostylidae
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Catostylus townsendi.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview

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Catostylus is a genus of jellyfish in the family Catostylidae.

==Species== The following species are recognized in the genus Catostylus. Catostylus cruciatus (Lesson, 1830) Catostylus mosaicus (Quoy & Gaimard) Catostylus ornatellus (Vanhöffen, 1888) Catostylus ouwensi Moestafa & McConnaughey, 1966 Catostylus perezi (Ranson, 1945) Catostylus tagi (Haeckel, 1869) Catostylus townsendi Mayer, 1915 Catostylus tripterus (Haeckel, 1880) Catostylus turgescens (Schulze, 1911) Catostylus viridescens (Chun, 1896)

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