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The cannonball jellyfish ( Stomolophus meleagris ), also known as the cabbagehead jellyfish, is a species of jellyfish in the family Stomolophidae. Its common name derives from its similarity to a cannonball in shape and size. Its dome-shaped bell can reach 25 cm (10 in) in diameter. The rim is often colored with brown pigment.
Stomolophus fritillarius is a species of true jellyfish in the family Stomolophidae. It is on occasion, collectively with Stomolophus meleagris, referred to as the cannonball jellyfish. Description. Stomolophus fritillarius can grow to up to 90 mm (3.5 in) wide in bell diameter. Its bell margin is not constricted.
Jellyfish. Spotted jellies swimming in a Tokyo aquarium. Jellyfish, also known as sea jellies, are the medusa -phase of certain gelatinous members of the subphylum Medusozoa, which is a major part of the phylum Cnidaria. Jellyfish are mainly free-swimming marine animals with umbrella-shaped bells and trailing tentacles, although a few are ...
If an offshore storm or strong winds push these invertebrates too close to shore, they can get stuck on the sands. When mammals like dolphins or whales becomes stranded, it likely means the animal ...
Over 100 cannonball jellyfish dot the shoreline on Hilton Head Island on April 19, 2021. The jellyfish, which don’t sting, wash up each year in spring and early summer. Rough winds, storms ...
Jellyfish as food. Raw cannonball jellyfish (known locally as "jellyballs") in the U.S. state of Georgia prior to being dried, preserved and packaged. After processing, the product is sold to a seafood distributor that ships them to Japan, China, the Philippines, and Thailand. Edible jellyfish prepared with sesame oil and chili sauce.
With barely two percent of the seafloor explored, we know a whole lot less than we'd like to about the Earth's oceans and its myriad of residents. Among the more numerous but less studied oceanic ...
Stomolophus. Stomolophus is a genus of true jellyfish from the West Atlantic and Pacific. [1] It is the only genus in the monotypic family Stomolophidae. Formerly, Nomura's jellyfish ( Nemopilema nomurai) was also included in this genus, but has now been reclassified to the family Rhizostomatidae.