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Arctic Red Jellyfish/Lion's Mane Jellyfish

Description:

Arctic Red Jellyfish found in the shallow waters of Brackley Beach, PEI National Park

Habitat:

Ocean

1 Species ID Suggestions

Lion's mane jellyfish
Cyanea capillata Lion's mane jellyfish


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4 Comments

MartinBoudreau
MartinBoudreau 8 years ago

Anyone know if you can find artic red jellyfish in New Brunswick in the bay of chaleur

alexdk
alexdk 11 years ago

I noticed that this jellyfish was called Lion's Mane everywhere, but the PEI National Park calls them Arctic Red Jellyfish. I will add the two names to be clear! Thanks for the suggestion Gerardo!

alexdk
alexdk 11 years ago

They were about 15 to 20 cm + the tentacles

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Nice spotting how big is this jellyfish ?

alexdk
Spotted by
alexdk

Prince Edward Island, Canada

Spotted on Jul 5, 2012
Submitted on Jul 5, 2012

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