Drymonema gorgo

Drymonema gorgo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Scyphozoa
Order:	Semaeostomeae
Family:	Drymonematidae
Genus:	Drymonema
Species:	D. gorgo
Binomial name
	Drymonema gorgo; Müller, 1883

Drymonema gorgo is a species of jellyfish in the class Scyphozoa. It is found in the western South Atlantic, along the Brazilian coast. A specimen found in 2024 was approximately 60 cm in diameter and had tentacles of over 10 m in length.

References

↑ WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Drymonema gorgo Müller, 1883
↑ Not such a rare species, after all? Insights into Drymonema gorgo Müller 1883 (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa), a large and little-known jellyfish from Brazil | Aquatic Ecology
↑ Photographer catches giant and rare jellyfish on the North Coast of SP; watch VIDEO | Paraíba Valley and Region | G1 g1.globo.com

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[1] WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Drymonema gorgo Müller, 1883

[2] Not such a rare species, after all? Insights into Drymonema gorgo Müller 1883 (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa), a large and little-known jellyfish from Brazil | Aquatic Ecology

[3] Photographer catches giant and rare jellyfish on the North Coast of SP; watch VIDEO | Paraíba Valley and Region | G1 g1.globo.com