SPECIE NAME:Aurelia aurita
COMMON NAME OF THE SPECIE:
Moon Jellyfish
LOCATION:
The genus Aurelia is found throughout most of the world's oceans, from the tropics to as far north as latitude 70°N and as far south as 40°S. The species Aurelia aurita is found along the eastern Atlantic coast of Northern Europe and the western Atlantic coast of North America in New England and Eastern Canada.
HABITAT:
Aurelia aurita lives in ocean water temperatures ranging from 6 to 31 °C (43 to 88 °F)
SIZE:
Inhabit ocean waters with temperatures ranging from 6 °C to 31 °C.
DIET:
FACT:
Feed on molluscs, crustaceans, larvae and eggs.