Netrostoma
Netrostoma is a genus of true jellyfish in the family Cepheidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific. They are sometimes called crown jellyfish, but this can cause confusion with the closely related genus Cephea or the distantly related species in the order Coronatae.
| Netrostoma | |
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| Netrostoma setouchiana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Rhizostomeae |
| Family: | Cepheidae |
| Genus: | Netrostoma |
| Species | |
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4 species, see text | |
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species, this genus includes the following species:[1]
- Netrostoma coerulescens
- Netrostoma dumokuroa
- Netrostoma nuda
- Netrostoma setouchianum
References
- "Netrostoma". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
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