Sealife guideThe Pelagiidae familyThe taxonomy of marine species
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Atlantic sea nettle
(Chrysaora quinquecirrha)
(Chrysaora quinquecirrha)

Black sea nettle
(Chrysaora achlyos)
(Chrysaora achlyos)

Compass jellyfish
(Chrysaora hysoscella)
(Chrysaora hysoscella)

Purple-striped jelly
(Pelagia noctiluca)
(Pelagia noctiluca)

Sea nettle
(Chrysaora fuscescens)
(Chrysaora fuscescens)
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Salpe géante
(Salpa maxima)
(Salpa maxima)
