Acromitus flagellatus (Maas, 1903)
photo by Tai Mei Tuk@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Family:  Catostylidae ()
Max. size:  12 cm WD (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; marine
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, India, Taiwan and Malayan Archipelago.
Diagnosis:  12 cm in diameter; exumbrella smooth or finely granulated; the subgenital papillae hammer- or heart shaped; mouth arms about as long as diameter of bell, with long, thread-like endings with filaments; intracircular anastomosing network richly branched.
Biology:  Found in mangroves and estuaries (Ref. 116581).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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