Alatina alata

Alatina alata
Alatina alata, female
from Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Cubozoa
Order: Carybdeida
Family: Alatinidae
Genus: Alatina
Species:
A. alata
Binomial name
Alatina alata
(Reynaud, 1830)
Synonyms
Carybdea alata (Reynaud, 1830)

Alatina alata (Reynaud, 1830), often called a sea wasp, is a species of box jellyfish found in the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Oceans and in the Caribbean and Arabian Sea.

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