Jellyfish is really harmless

This harmless jellyfish species is roaming Maltese waters, something environmentalist Alan Deidun considers anomalous. The crystal or multi-ribbed jellyfish is not usually found around the islands, however, the Spot the Jellyfish team has this year...

This harmless jellyfish species is roaming Maltese waters, something environmentalist Alan Deidun considers anomalous.

The crystal or multi-ribbed jellyfish is not usually found around the islands, however, the Spot the Jellyfish team has this year received a large number of re­ports of this non-stinging species. The team first recorded this jellyfish in 2010, when a single specimen was caught off Daħlet Qorrot in Gozo.

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