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Scientific Name: Acromitus rabanchatu Annandale, 1915
English Name: Blue jellyfish
Local/Bangla Name: Neel Jellyfish (নীল জেলিফিশ)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Rhizostomeae
Family: Catostylidae
Description:
The bell of Acromitus rabanchatu typically has a bluish hue. The exumbrella is finely granulated. Inside the ring canal, there are a limited number (not exceeding three) of faintly branched anastomoses. The oral arms can extend up to twice the length of the bell radius, featuring long, thread-like endings and short whip-like filaments. The sub-genital papillae are broad, triangular cones with blunt tips.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Saint martin’s island
Environment:
Marine
Main References:

Kabir SMH, Ahmed M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondoker M (EDS.) (2008) Encyclopedia of flora and fauna of Bangladesh. Protozoa-Gastrotricha. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka. Vol.14, 335 pp.

Other References:

Hwai ATS, Peng CTC, Nilamani N, Yasin Z (2019) Harmful jellyfish country report in Western Pacific. Centre for Marine and Coastal Studies, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia.

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