Scyphozoa | 
Rhizostomeae | 
Mastigiidae
			
			
			
				Environment: milieu / climate zone / गहराई सीमा / distribution range				
				
					पारिस्थितिकी				
				
			
			
				पिलाजिक;  गहराई सीमा 0 - 20 m (संदर्भ 116114), usually 1 - 1 m (संदर्भ 3264).  Tropical			
			
			
				
			
			
			
				Indo-Pacific, Western Atlantic and the Mediterranean.
			
			
			
			
			
				Length at first maturity / आकार / Weight / Age
			
			
				परिपक्व अवधि: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 60.0 cm WD पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (संदर्भ 3021)			
			
			
							
				
				
					
						Typically bluish-brown with numerous evenly distributed opaque white spots.  Has eight thick transparent branching oral arms with large brown bundles of stinging cells at the end.					
				
				
						
			
			
			
			
				
					Neritic (Ref. 116114).  Swims near the surface in murky waters near estuaries in harbors and embayments (Ref. 3248).  Also found in mangroves (Ref. 116581).  Commensals: host to Charybdis feriata megalopa (Ref. 116535).				
			
			
			
			
			
				Life cycle and mating behavior				
					परिपक्व अवधि | पुनरुत्पत्ति | मछलीऔ का अंडे देना | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae				
			
			
				
					Members of the class Scyphozoa are gonochoric.  Life cycle:  Egg is laid by the adult medusa which later develops into a free-living planula, then to a scyphistoma to a strobila, and lastly to a free-living young medusa.				
			
			
			
			
			
				Migotto, A.E., A.C. Marques, A.C. Morandini and F.L. da Silveira 2002 Checklist of the cnidaria medusozoa of Brazil. Biota Neotropica  2(1):1-31. (संदर्भ 813)
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
					
						IUCN Red List Status    
						 (संदर्भ 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
					
				
			
			
			
			
				CITES status   (संदर्भ 108899)
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
				CMS (संदर्भ 116361)
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
				Threat to humans  
			
			
				
									
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				Human uses  
			
			
							
			
			
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साधन
			
			
			
			
				
					अधिक जानकारी				
				
					 Life cycleपुनरुत्पत्तिपरिपक्व अवधिFecundityमछलीऔ का अंडे देनाEggsEgg developmentLarvae   PhysiologyOxygen consumption
  Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
  
			 
			
			
			
				इंटरनेट स्रोत
			
			
			
			
			
				Estimates based on models
			
			
			
							
			
			
			
							
					लौटाव  				
				
				
					ऊंचा, न्यूनतम जनसंख्या दुगनी समय अवलागत 15 महीने। (K=2.3-4.69).				
			
			
						
							
				
					
						Fishing Vulnerability  					
					
					
						Low to moderate vulnerability (27 of 100).					
				
						
						
			
									
						Price category  					
					
					Unknown.