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Phacellophora, commonly known as the fried egg jellyfish or egg-yolk jellyfish, is a very large jellyfish in the monotypic family Phacellophoridae containing a single species Phacellophora camtschatica. This genus can be easily identified by the yellow coloration in the center of its body which closely resembles an egg yolk, hence its common name.
Phacellophora camtschatica, a large jellyfish found in subarctic and temperate oceans around the world Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Fried egg jellyfish .
Phacellophora camtschatica: Egg-yolk jelly Phyllorhiza punctata: Australian spotted jelly Stellamedusa ventana: Bumpy jelly Stygiomedusa gigantea [8] Giant phantom jelly
Larvae and small juveniles of this species are often seen riding jellyfish, especially Phacellophora camtschatica. The juvenile crabs steal food from the jellyfish and also clean off parasitic amphipods. [5]
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.
Diplulmaris antarctica from offshore of McMurdo Station, Ross Island.. Formerly, the genus Phacellophora was also included in this family, but is now placed in the family Phacellophoridae.
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Map of the Southern African coastline showing some of the landmarks referred to in species range statements. The list of marine cnidarians of South Africa is a list of saltwater species that form a part of the cnidarian (Phylum Cnidaria) fauna of South Africa.