Pelagia noctiluca |
Distribution |

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Pink jellyfish |
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Leuchtqualle |
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Parelkwal |
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Pélagie |
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Medusa luminiscente |
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Medusa noctiluca |
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The tropical Atlantic The temperate Atlantic The tropical Pacific The Red Sea The Indian Ocean The Mediterranean |
Substrate and environment |
Species generally found in the open sea
The species can be found between 0 and 1400 Meters
Common species.
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General characteristics of the species |
Maximum size of the colony : 17 cm Diameter of the polyp : 170 mm
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Relationship with humans |
The species is very irritant
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