Cotylorhiza erythraea Stiasny, 1920 (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae: Cepheidae): a new lessepsian jellyfish in the Lebanese waters, the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Badreddine, A.; Bitar, G. (2020). Cotylorhiza erythraea Stiasny, 1920 (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae: Cepheidae): a new lessepsian jellyfish in the Lebanese waters, the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Journal of the Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment 26(3): 321-328
In: Journal of the Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment. Turkish Marine Research Foundation: Istanbul. ISSN 1304-9550, more
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Keywords |
Cotylorhiza erythraea Stiasny, 1920 [WoRMS] Marine/Coastal |
Author keywords |
Indo-Pacific jellyfish, Cotylorhiza erythraea, Mediterranean Sea, Lebanese waters |
Abstract |
The Indo-Pacific jellyfish Cotylorhiza erythraea Stiasny, 1920 is reported for the first time from the Lebanese waters. The species was observed and photographed by a professional diver on 28 July 2020 at a depth of 5 m in Tyre, south of Lebanon. The present note presents details about this observation. |
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