Moon Jellyfish
Aurelia aurita
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Aurelia aurita
Other names
Moon Jelly, Common Jellyfish, Saucer Jelly
Size
Up to 40 cm (15.74 in)
Weight
Under .05 kg (.11 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal & ocean waters, estuaries, harbours & bays towards the top of the water column
Depth Range
0 - 90 m (295 ft)
