Olindioides [Olindioides]

Description

The genus Olindioides includes small, often inconspicuous jellyfish within the family Limnomedusae, found in marine and sometimes brackish waters. These jellyfish have delicate bodies with a bell diameter not usually exceeding a few centimeters. Olindioides species are less commonly encountered than those of other genera in the family, with a distribution that includes areas with relatively clean and unpolluted waters. Their lifecycle involves both polyp and medusa stages.

Species

Rough jellyfish [Olindioides superba]

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Smooth jellyfish [Olindioides glabra]

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Ghost jellyfish [Olindioides spectralis]

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Taxonomy