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In China, some species of jellyfish in the Rhizostomeae order caught in coastal areas have been utilized as an aphrodisiac and a source of food and ingredient in Chinese cuisine for over 1,700 years. [1] Cannonball jellyfish (Stomolophus meleagris) [2] [3] and jelly blubber (Catostylus mosaicus) [4] [5] [6] are edible species of jellyfish. When ...
The cannonball jellyfish (Stomolophus meleagris), also known as the cabbagehead jellyfish, is a species of jellyfish in the family Stomolophidae. Its common name derives from its similarity to a cannonball in shape and size. Its dome-shaped bell can reach 25 cm (10 in) in diameter. The rim is often colored with brown pigment.
Stomolophus fritillarius is a species of true jellyfish in the family Stomolophidae. [1] It is on occasion, collectively with Stomolophus meleagris , referred to as the cannonball jellyfish . [ 2 ]
A cannonball jellyfish washed ashore on Hilton Head Island. (Sarah Claire McDonald) ... Food & Wine. Yuzu is the citrus of the season: Here’s why chefs love it. Lighter Side.
Hundreds of cannonball jellyfish washed ashore on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, on Oct. 12, 2022. (Cape Hatteras National Seashore) A typical day on the enchanting Ocracoke Island, part of ...
Over 100 cannonball jellyfish dot the shoreline on Hilton Head Island on April 19, 2021. The jellyfish, which don’t sting, wash up each year in spring and early summer.
Rhizostomeae is an order of jellyfish. Species of this order have neither tentacles nor other structures at the bell's edges. Instead, they have eight highly branched oral arms, along which there are suctorial minimouth orifices. (This is in contrast to other scyphozoans, which have four of these arms.) These oral arms become fused as they ...
Stomolophus is a genus of true jellyfish from the West Atlantic and Pacific. [1] It is the only genus in the monotypic family Stomolophidae . Formerly, Nomura's jellyfish ( Nemopilema nomurai ) was also included in this genus, but has now been reclassified to the family Rhizostomatidae .