Olindias phosphorica

Olindias phosphorica, or cigar jellyfish, is a species of hydrozoan from the central and eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea.[2]

Olindias phosphorica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Limnomedusae
Family: Olindiidae
Genus: Olindias
Species:
O. phosphorica
Binomial name
Olindias phosphorica
(Delle Chiaje, 1841)[1]
Synonyms
  • Olindias muelleri Graeffe, 1884

References

  1. Olindias phosphorica. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. Vella, Matthew (30 July 2010). "Jellyfish spotting campaign reports uncommon 'blue button' and 'cigar' species". MaltaToday. Retrieved 16 March 2011.


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