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Catostylus
Sign in to saveCatostylus is a genus of jellyfish in the family Catostylidae.
Species
Blue Blubber Jelly
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassScyphozoa
- OrderRhizostomeae
- FamilyCatostylidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- Family
- Catostylidae
- Collections
- USNM, QM, WAM
- Recorded in
- Philippines, Australia, Indonesia
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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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