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DELICATE HYDROMEDUSA (Olindias tenuis) < 5 cm / 2 in
Clear bell with four radial canals. Thick primary tentacles surrounded by numerous thinner marginal tentacles.
(Pelagia noctiluca) < 10 cm / 4 in Rounded bell with dark yellow or purple spots. Color ranges from translucent pink to yellow. Four oral arms.
O (Stomolophus meleagris) < 25 cm / 10 in Large rounded dome with a short skirt of tentacles below. Red, yellow or bluish markings, mostly around the rim.
O O (Cassiopea xamachana) < 30 cm / 1 ft
on attened lue to reen a enda es scattered ithin the tentacles. ound in la oons and man ro es.
(Lychnorhiza lucerna) < 15 cm / 6 in Rounded white dome with marbled black markings. Bulbous oral arms. Shorter clusters of white tentacles.
O (Cassiopea frondosa) < 25 cm / 10 in Flattened bell with short bunched tentacles that contain a symbiotic algae. Found upside down in the shallows.
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