FAMILY : CARYBDEIDAE
Carybdea rastonii Haacke, 1886

A Box Jelly, a strong swimmer and capable of a painful sting. Bell height 10mm.
This is the only Box Jelly that is recorded from southern Australia, including Tasmania.


Image above shows "eye" structure, while below shows the manubrium.




 

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