Velamen parallelum Comb Jellyfish

Velamen parallelum is commonly referred to as Comb Jellyfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!.

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lexID:

3724 

AphiaID:

106364 

Scientific:

Velamen parallelum 

German:

Rippenqualle 

English:

Comb Jellyfish 

Category:

Maneter 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Ctenophora (Phylum) > Tentaculata (Class) > Cestida (Order) > Cestidae (Family) > Velamen (Genus) > parallelum (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Fol, ), 1869 

Occurrence:

Gulf of California, the Mediterranean Sea, USA 

Size:

up to 35.43" (90 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Food specialist 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Velamen parallelum
  Rippenqualle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2011-05-23 18:34:23 

Last edit:

2011-05-23 18:34:23 

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