Species sheet
Nomad jellyfish
Rhopilema nomadica Galil, Spanier & Ferguson, 1990
AnimalsJellyfish (Scyphozoa)
Invasive
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanReunion IslandMayotteRed Sea
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingBoat observation
Other common names
- Nomadic jellyfishBritish English
- Méduse nomadeFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- TOURNIER-BROER Rubén, ZIEMSKI Frédéric, GIRARD Pascal in : DORIS, 19/01/2021 : Rhopilema nomadica Galil, 1990, https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/1312
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/03/2022 : Rhopilema nomadica Galil, Spanier & Ferguson, 1990, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1216
Modification history
- Modified by Laurent Colombet on 18/03/2022
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