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Periphylla periphylla Crown or helmet jellyfish, Merchant-cap

Periphylla periphylla is commonly referred to as Crown or helmet jellyfish, Merchant-cap. Difficulty in the aquarium: Non adatto agli acquari!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Periphylla periphylla, Copyright Dr.Dirk Schories


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lexID:
8578 
AphiaID:
135294 
Scientific:
Periphylla periphylla 
German:
Kronenqualle, Helmqualle 
English:
Crown Or Helmet Jellyfish, Merchant-cap 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Scyphozoa (Class) > Coronatae (Order) > Periphyllidae (Family) > Periphylla (Genus) > periphylla (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Péron & Lesueur, ), 1810 
Occurrence:
Canada Eastern Pacific, Circumglobal, Eastern Pacific Ocean, European Coasts, Gulf of Mexico, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific (Ocean), Philippines, Scandinavia, South Atlantic, Subantarctic Isles, Tasman Sea, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea, West-Atlantic Ocean 
Sea depth:
1 - 7000 Meter 
Size:
up to 11.81" (30 cm) 
Temperature:
28.4 °F - 19,8 °F (-2°C - 19,8°C) 
Food:
cannibalism (preys on conspecifics), Carnivore, Fish (little fishes), Krill, Mysis, Schrimps, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Non adatto agli acquari! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-11-28 08:51:25 

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Periphylla periphylla (Péron & Lesueur, 1810)

The red coloured Periphylla periphylla,commonly known as helmet jellyfish, is a deep sea jellyfish.

The helmet jellyfish is found in every ocean of the world,except in the Arctic.

This luminescent jellyfish is found in depths up to 7000 m.It feeds on planktonic food.

Synonym: Carybdea periphylla Peron & Lesueur, 1810

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Scyphozoa (Class) > Coronatae (Order) > Periphyllidae (Family) > Periphylla (Genus) > Periphylla periphylla (Species)

External links

  1. Antarctic Invertebrates (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Diel vertical migration of individual jellyfish (Periphylla periphylla) (en). Abgerufen am 28.11.2023.
  3. Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. Guiamarina.com (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. Increased occurrence of the jellyfish Periphylla periphylla in the European high Arctic (en). Abgerufen am 28.11.2023.
  6. Peter Brueggeman (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  7. Seawater (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  8. Wikipedia DE (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  9. Wikipedia englisch (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  10. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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