Gerongia rifkinae  
Darwin Charybdeid
(Havhveps)
(Würfelqualle)

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Gerongia rifkinae
Darwin Charybdeid



Preserved specimen. A recently described jellyfish found in Darwin harbour in the wet season. Its sting is painful but not life threatening. The photo has been post-processed to remove a disturbing background.

Photo ID:
rmi20071011_081
Digital photo
© Rune Midtgaard 2007

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