White-cross Jellyfish - Staurophora mertensi
An unusual jellyfish, the White-cross Jellyfish (or Cross Jelly), Staurophora mertensi, seems to be circum-global and more common further north than the UK.
Howevere, some years it appears in our northern waters in fair numbers, usually mixed in amongst Common Jellyfish, Auralia aureta
Howevere, some years it appears in our northern waters in fair numbers, usually mixed in amongst Common Jellyfish, Auralia aureta
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St. Abbs Marine Reserve, Berwickshire. E. Scotland
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