Cyanea tzetlinii [Cyanea tzetlinii]
Description
Cyanea tzetlinii can appear as a graceful, translucent jellyfish with a soft, flowing presence. Underwater, it often seems to “float” rather than swim, with tentacles hanging down and swaying as the diver passes by.
Where To See Cyanea tzetlinii
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 |
Semaeostome Jellyfish
Semaeostomeae
|
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