Cyanea capillata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lion's Mane Jellyfish

Cyanea capillata(Linnaeus, 1758) - Lion's Mane Jellyfish, Washed up jellyfish

Image 0004: Washed up jellyfish (4)

Also shows dead/shed shell of Masked Crab, Corystes cassivelaunus

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Magnification  standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Photographed In situ
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P116781
Found as Dead animal
Date 22 Aug 2014
OS grid ref SD21
Lat/Lon 53° 40' N, 3° 0' W
Location South Lancs, VC59, England
Record summary dead, washed up on strand-line.
Return to Record page Cyanea capillata on 22 Aug 2014 at SD21 in South Lancs
Return to Taxon page Cyanea capillata