Compass Jellyfish

(Chrysaora hysoscella)

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Compass Jellyfish

This is a stinging species, and can grow up to a foot in diameter. It's easily identified by its brown Y-shaped markings. The image shows the top side, and inset is the underside.

Found at : Llanfairfechan beach, north Wales