A sea nettle jellyfish with trailing tentacles beside a golden trident, a Medusa head silhouette, and a Kreisel tank with small jellies on a light gray background.

Named After a Son of Medusa — How Well Do You Know Sea Nettles?

Jellyfish & Anemones

Difficulty

Hard

Questions

30

Volts

3/q

Named after a son of Poseidon and Medusa, sea nettles carry golden armament in their genus name and stinging cells in their tentacles. From black nettles to purple-striped jellies, this quiz covers all sixteen species in the Chrysaora lineup.

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