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Family: Haliclystidae (See list of species below)

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21 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Depastromorpha africana
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Depastrum cyathiforme
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Haliclystus antarcticus
[Stalked jellyfish]
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Haliclystus auricula
[Eared stalked-jellyfish]
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Haliclystus borealis
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Haliclystus californiensis
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Haliclystus kerguelensis
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Haliclystus octoradiatus
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Haliclystus salpinx
[Trumpet stalked jellyfish]
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Haliclystus sanjuanensis
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Haliclystus sanjuanensis_UNDescribed
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Haliclystus stejnegeri
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Haliclystus tenuis
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Halimocyathus platypus
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Manania atlantica
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Manania auricula
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Manania distincta
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Manania gwilliami
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Manania handi
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Manania hexaradiata
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Manania uchidai
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21 Species of Family Haliclystidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Depastromorpha africana Southeast Atlantic
Depastrum cyathiforme Northeast Atlantic 1 WD
Haliclystus antarcticus Stalked jellyfish Antarctic Atlantic, South 2.8 WD
Haliclystus auricula Eared stalked-jellyfish Pacific, Atlantic and Arc 3 WD
Haliclystus borealis Northwest Pacific 0.8 WD
Haliclystus californiensis Eastern Pacific
Haliclystus kerguelensis Antarctic Indian Ocean 2.7 WD
Haliclystus octoradiatus Atlantic and Pacific Ocea
Haliclystus salpinx Trumpet stalked jellyfish Northeast Pacific and Wes 3 WD
Haliclystus sanjuanensis Northeast Pacific
Haliclystus sanjuanensis_UNDescribed Eastern Pacific
Haliclystus stejnegeri North Pacific. 1.8 WD
Haliclystus tenuis Northwest Pacific
Halimocyathus platypus Northwest Atlantic 1 H
Manania atlantica Northwest Pacific and Wes
Manania auricula Atlantic and Arctic Ocean
Manania distincta North Pacific 1.5 WD
Manania gwilliami Eastern Pacific 0.04 TL
Manania handi Eastern Pacific 4 TL
Manania hexaradiata Arctic and Northern Atlan
Manania uchidai Northwest Pacific and Arc



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