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Compass jellyfish

Chrysaora hysoscella

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Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 8 years ago

There are at least three other spottings on PN - a very pretty jelly ! I read that they wash up on the beaches and are a common sight.

Pochempie
Pochempie 8 years ago

I looked it up, it seems like they are in different shapes!

Pochempie
Pochempie 8 years ago

I disagree, it doesnt look like that!

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 8 years ago

Possibly Compass Jellyfish,Chrysaora hysoscella.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysaora_...

Pochempie
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Pochempie

Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Spotted on Aug 10, 2015
Submitted on Aug 16, 2015

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