Species
Phacellophora camtschatica (Egg-yolk jelly)
Phacellophora camtschatica, known as the fried egg jellyfish or the egg-yolk jellyfish, is a very large jellyfish, with a bell up to 60 cm (2 ft) in diameter and 16 clusters of up to a few dozen tentacles, each up to 6 m (20 ft) long. It has traditionally been included in the family Ulmaridae, but is now considered the only member of the family Phacellophoridae.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
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Class: Scyphozoa (True jellies)
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Subclass: Discomedusae (Discomedusans)
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Order: Semaeostomeae (Flag-mouth jellies)
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Family: Phacellophoridae (Egg-yolk jellies)
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Genus: Phacellophora
- Species: Phacellophora camtschatica (Egg-yolk jelly)
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Genus: Phacellophora
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Family: Phacellophoridae (Egg-yolk jellies)
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Order: Semaeostomeae (Flag-mouth jellies)
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Subclass: Discomedusae (Discomedusans)
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Class: Scyphozoa (True jellies)
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Phylum: Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)