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Blue jellyfish in Brofjorden at Sandvik 15🪼

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SpeciesSemaeostomeaeCyaneidae
Cnidarians

🪼Blue jellyfish

Cyanea lamarckii Péron & Lesueur, 1810

The blue jellyfish, also known as the bluefire jellyfish, is a species of jellyfish in the family Cyaneidae.

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Cyanea lamarckii
Conservation status
Not evaluated

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Body mass
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Shoulder height
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Top speed
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Bite force
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Maximum lifespan
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Bell width
0.3 mmaximum recorded, width / bell diameter
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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumCnidaria
  3. ›classScyphozoa
  4. ›orderSemaeostomeae
  5. ›familyCyaneidae
  6. ›genusCyanea
  7. ›speciesCyanea lamarckii
Full lineage
  1. phylumCorals & jellyfish · Cnidaria
  2. subclassDiscomedusae
  3. familyCyaneidae
  4. genusCyanea
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumCorals & jellyfish · Cnidaria
  3. classScyphozoa
  4. subclassDiscomedusae
  5. familyCyaneidae
  6. genusCyanea
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blå brennmanet (nb), blauwe haarkwal (nl), Blaue Nesselqualle (de), Blå brandmand (da), nokkosmaneetti (fi), blå brännmanet (sv) … and 15 more languages
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