Marine Life of the Mediterranean

Most common species found in the Med by scuba divers.

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Taxonomy
« Back To True Jellies Class Scyphozoa
- Discomedusans Subclass Discomedusae
  - 2 Root-mouth Jellies Order Rhizostomeae
  - 1 Flag-mouth Jellies Order Semaeostomeae

Portuguese man o'war ¹
Pelagia noctiluca

Fried Egg Jellyfish ²
Cotylorhiza tuberculata

Barrel Jellyfish ³
Rhizostoma pulmo

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