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  2. Aurelia aurita - Wikipedia

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    Aurelia aurita (also called the common jellyfish, moon jellyfish, moon jelly or saucer jelly) is a species of the family Ulmaridae. [1] [2] All species in the genus are very similar, and it is difficult to identify Aurelia medusae without genetic sampling; [3] most of what follows applies equally to all species of the genus.

  3. Malo kingi - Wikipedia

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    Malo kingi or the common kingslayer is a species of Irukandji jellyfish.It was first described to science in 2007, and is one of four species in the genus Malo. [1] It has one of the world's most potent venoms, even though it is no bigger than a human thumbnail. [2]

  4. Aurelia (cnidarian) - Wikipedia

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    The similar appearances of moon jellyfish is what has made them so hard to identify. They tend to have a variety of different sizes, however, they typically range 5–38 cm (2.0–15.0 in) in diameter with an average of 18 cm (7.1 in) wide and 8 cm (3.1 in) in height. [12]

  5. Irukandji jellyfish - Wikipedia

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    The Irukandji jellyfish (/ ɪr ə ˈ k æ n dʒ i / irr-ə-KAN-jee) are any of several similar, extremely venomous species of rare box jellyfish. With a very small adult size of about a cubic centimetre (1 cm 3 or 0.061 in 3 ), they are both one of the smallest and one of the most venomous jellyfish in the world.

  6. Moon jellyfish can rearrange their limbs after injury - AOL

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    A new study has found that moon jellyfish have a unique survival mechanism where the creature is able to shift its remaining limbs evenly around its body.

  7. Box jellyfish - Wikipedia

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    Although unspecified species of box jellyfish have been called in newspapers "the world's most venomous creature" [40] and the deadliest creature in the sea, [41] only a few species in the class have been confirmed to be involved in human deaths; some species are not harmful to humans, possibly delivering a sting that is no more than painful. [9]

  8. More jellyfish are appearing on Hilton Head beaches. Here’s ...

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    The venomous Portuguese Man-Of-War is also known as a “bluebottle” jellyfish and can deliver an “excruciatingly painful” sting to humans even weeks after it’s dead.

  9. Find out which of these must-see aquariums in the US are ...

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    Sharks aside, this aquarium is home to hippos, green and loggerhead sea turtles, two species of warm-weather penguin, a Giant Pacific Octopus, and moon jellyfish. 27. Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and ...