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Medusa - jellyfish

Rhizostoma pulmo

Description:

Jellyfish arriving on the beaches of Versilia.

Habitat:

Marine

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2 Comments

Bruce Weiskotten
Bruce Weiskotten 12 years ago

I'll trust your call on this. I'm much better at plant species ID. I was surprised at how responsive the jellyfish were apparently hearing and moving away from noise and other disturbances.

LauraMaria
LauraMaria 12 years ago

These look like Rhizostoma pulmo :) Cute pictures!

Bruce Weiskotten
Spotted by
Bruce Weiskotten

Camaiore, Toscana, Italy

Spotted on Sep 27, 2011
Submitted on Sep 27, 2011

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