Sanderia pampinosus [Sanderia pampinosus]
Description
Sanderia pampinosus can be a subtle but captivating find, appearing as a delicate jellyfish that moves with the flow rather than actively swimming. Divers may notice it as a small, translucent form that catches light and then fades into the background as it drifts. If you’re diving in areas with plankton-rich water, keep your eyes on the midwater for these gentle passersby.
Where To See Sanderia pampinosus
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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