Muggiaea sp.
Not exactly classifiable, therefore Muggiaea kochii is listed here as a typical Mediterranean species.
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hydrozoa |
Habitat: | Red algae community |
Occurrence: | Most common state jellyfish in the Adriatic, occurs in the tropical to the subpolar Atlantic |
Size: | Up to 7 mm |
Appearance: | Whitish-transparent, pentagonal, aborally pointed bell |
Behaviour: | Fast swimmers, live in coastal waters |