Chrysaora quinquecirrha

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Chrysaora quinquecirrha is a species of sea nettle jellyfish known for its stinging tentacles and common occurrence along the western Atlantic coast.

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Label Occurrences
Chrysaora quinquecirrha canonical 2

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cnidarian ⓘ
species of jellyfish ⓘ
belongsToEcosystem coastal marine ecosystems ⓘ
bodyForm medusa form ⓘ
cellType diploblastic ⓘ
class Scyphozoa ⓘ
commonName Atlantic sea nettle ⓘ
sea nettle ⓘ
describedBy F. Müller ⓘ
diet fish eggs ⓘ
fish larvae ⓘ
small fish ⓘ
zooplankton ⓘ
domain Eukaryota ⓘ
linked to: Eukarya
ecologicalRole plankton predator ⓘ
prey for sea turtles ⓘ
family Pelagiidae ⓘ
genus Chrysaora ⓘ
habitat coastal waters ⓘ
estuaries ⓘ
marine ⓘ
hasBodyPart bell ⓘ
nematocysts ⓘ
oral arms ⓘ
tentacles ⓘ
hasLifeStage ephyra ⓘ
medusa ⓘ
planula larva ⓘ
polyp ⓘ
hasNervousSystem nerve net ⓘ
hasQuality stinging tentacles ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
movementType pulsation swimming ⓘ
nativeRange western Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
western Atlantic coast of North America ⓘ
occursIn Chesapeake Bay ⓘ
mid-Atlantic Bight ⓘ
western Atlantic coastal waters of the United States ⓘ
order Semaeostomeae ⓘ
phylum Cnidaria ⓘ
reproductionType asexual reproduction ⓘ
sexual reproduction ⓘ
skeletonType hydrostatic skeleton ⓘ
symmetry radial symmetry ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
trophicLevel carnivore ⓘ
venomEffectOnHumans painful sting ⓘ
typically non-lethal ⓘ
yearDescribed 1859 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Scyphozoa → exampleSpecies → Chrysaora quinquecirrha ⓘ
Semaeostomeae → includes → Chrysaora quinquecirrha ⓘ