Species sheet
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Spot-winged comb jelly
Ocyropsis maculata (Rang, 1826)
AnimalsCtenophoraCtenophores (or Ctenaria)
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanReunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaGuadeloupeMartiniqueRed Sea
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingBoat observation
Other common names
- Ctenóforo alado manchadoEuropean Spanish
- Cténophore à ailes tachetéesFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
- Ocyroe
- Ocyroe maculata
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Sources
- JOFFRES Séverine, SARON Emmanuel, ZIEMSKI Frédéric, ADER Denis, HUET Sylvie in : DORIS, 07/08/2016 : Ocyropsis maculata (Rang, 1828), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/837
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Ocyropsis maculata (Rang, 1826), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1673
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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