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Barrel Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo)
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Rhizostoma pulmo

(Macri, 1778)

Barrel Jellyfish

Also known as: Dustbin-Lid Jellyfish, Football Jellyfish, Yellow Mediterranean Cabbage Bleb, Barrel Jelly, Mediterranean Barrel Jelly, White Jellyfish

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Taxonomy
Class

Scyphozoa

Order

Rhizostomeae

Family

Rhizostomatidae

Where to find it

common

ItalySlovenia

rare

AlbaniaSpainTunisia
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