Cassiopea andromeda
Cnidaria > Scyphozoa > Rhizostomeae > Cassiopeidae
WoRMS: 135295
sucker upsidedown jellyfish

Distribution

This is the current known distribution of Cassiopea andromeda based on occurrence data in the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, as well as distribution records in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).

Invasiveness

According to WoRMS, Cassiopea andromeda is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:

LocalityEstablishmentInvasiveness
Turkey alien of_concern
Greek part of the Aegean Sea alien invasive
Turkish part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin alien invasive

Notes about Cassiopea andromeda

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Recent detections

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Risk analyses

Area-specific risk analyses for Cassiopea andromeda are listed below.

Taxon Area Native Introduced Invasive Global impact Thermal Priority list Level
Cassiopea andromeda
Cnidaria > Scyphozoa > Cassiopeidae
WoRMS: 135295
Fiji medium

Priority lists

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