Cassiopea andromeda
Mangrove upside-doxn jellyfish
Mangrovenqualle
Mangrovekwal
Cassiopée de mangrove
Medusa invertida de manglares
Distribution
- The tropical Atlantic
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally found in a sandy/silty area
- The species can be found between 0 and 15 Meters.
- Common species.
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the polyp : 300 mm
- Lives in partnership with algae
- The animal can show variable colouring
Relationship with humans
- The species is slightly irritant
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest