Sighting 4416056
Carybdea rastoni
3 Box Jellyfish at Mossy Point, NSW
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| Carybdea rastoni | Jennyncmg | 4 Jan 2022 | |
| Unverified | PeterA | 3 Jan 2022 |
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2 comments
4 Jan 2022
The sting is not deadly with this box jellyfish ( the southern jimble) but Edgar says it can be very painful if you are stung on sensitive areas such as the lips
Location information
- Coordinates 150.174408-35.837769
- Altitude 2.4m
- Places Mossy Point, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 2 Jan 2022 09:33 AM Recorded on
- PeterA Recorded by
- Less than 1m Depth of sighting
Collections
- Featured Marine Invertebrates Anemones, Jellyfish, Comb Jellies & allies (Cnidaria & Ctenophora) Jellyfish, Hydroids (Medusozoa) PeterA South Coast NatureMapr Carybdea rastoni
Species information
- Carybdea rastoni Scientific name
- Box Jellyfish Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 2.43m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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