Sea Nettle, East Coast
Synonyms
Atlantic Sea Nettle
Atlantic Sea Nettles
Chrysaora quinquecirrha
Chrysaora quinquecirrhas
Nettle, Atlantic Sea
Nettles, Atlantic Sea
Sea Nettle, Atlantic
Sea Nettles, Atlantic
quinquecirrhas, Chrysaora
Species of jellyfish, in the family Pelagiidae, order Semaeostomeae, class SCYPHOZOA. Their painful sting is caused by a venom toxic to humans.