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Warty comb jelly

(Mnemiopsis leidyi)
🦑 Invertebrates Invasive Alien Species
Warty comb jelly
Species Details
Scientific Name
Mnemiopsis leidyi
ORGANISM TYPE
🦑 Invertebrates
CATEGORY
Invasive Alien Species
Common Name
Warty comb jelly
Species Details

Invasive Alien

It is a transparent, oval-shaped ctenophore, about 7-12 cm long, with eight ciliated comb rows and two large oral lobes used for feeding. Four smaller lobes are located beneath the oral lobes.

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