''Netrostoma'' is a genus of

true jellyfish The Scyphozoa are an exclusively marine class of the phylum Cnidaria, referred to as the true jellyfish (or "true jellies"). The class name Scyphozoa comes from the Greek word ''skyphos'' (), denoting a kind of drinking cup and alluding to the ...

in the family

Cepheidae Cepheidae may refer to: * Cepheidae (jellyfish) Cepheidae is a family of jellyfish Jellyfish and sea jellies are the informal common names given to the medusa-phase of certain gelatinous members of the subphylum Medusozoa, a major part o ...

. They are found in the

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. They are sometimes called crown jellyfish, but this can cause confusion with the closely related genus ''

Cephea ''Cephea'' is a genus of true jellyfish in the family Cepheidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific and eastern Atlantic oceans. They are sometimes called the crown jellyfish, but this can cause confusion with the closely related genus ''Netrosto ...

'' or the distantly related species in the order

Coronatae Crown jellyfishes are the six families of true jellyfish that belong to the order Coronatae.Daly, Brugler, Cartwright, Collins, Dawson, Fautin, France, McFadden, Opresko, Rodriguez, Romano & Stake (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylog ...

Species

According to the ''

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'', this genus includes the following species: * ''

Netrostoma coerulescens ''Netrostoma'' is a genus of true jellyfish in the family Cepheidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific. They are sometimes called crown jellyfish, but this can cause confusion with the closely related genus '' Cephea'' or the distantly related ...

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Netrostoma dumokuroa ''Netrostoma dumokuroa'' is a species of true jellyfish in the family Cepheidae. It has been found in the South Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic ...

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Netrostoma nuda ''Netrostoma'' is a genus of true jellyfish in the family Cepheidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific. They are sometimes called crown jellyfish, but this can cause confusion with the closely related genus '' Cephea'' or the distantly related ...

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Netrostoma setouchianum ''Netrostoma setouchianum'' is a species of true jellyfish in the family Cepheidae. It has been found in the Pacific Ocean off the coasts of Japan, China and Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Re ...

References

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