Lucernaria quadricornis

  • Horned stalked jellyfish
  • Vierhorn Becherqualle
  • Lucernaire à quatre cornes

Distribution

  • The temperate Atlantic
  • The Mediterranean

Substrate and environment

  • The species is generally attached to a reef
  • The species can be found between 0 and 500 Meters.
  • Rare species.

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

  • Diameter of the polyp : 75 mm
  • Lives in partnership with algae

Relationship with humans

  • The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!