Pseudorhiza haeckeli [Pseudorhiza haeckeli]
Description
This jellyfish can be encountered as a slow-moving medusa, often appearing as a compact bell with trailing tentacles. Divers typically notice it gliding through the water rather than actively swimming, making it a mesmerizing, low-effort encounter.
Where To See Pseudorhiza haeckeli
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Jellyfish and their relatives
Medusozoa
|
| Order |
Cup Animals
Scyphozoa
|
| Family |
Jellyfish (disc jellyfish)
Discomedusae
|
| Genus |
Rhizostome Jellyfish
Rhizostomeae
|
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