Lion's Mane Jellyfish

(Cyanea capillata)

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Lion's Mane Jellyfish

Lion's Mane jellyfish are easily identified by their orange or rust-brown colour, and can deliver a painful sting. Welsh specimens are usually 12 - 20 inches wide, and it's more common in North rather than South Wales.

Found at : Llanfairfechan, North Wales