Chrysaora is a genus of the family Pelagiidae (Jellyfish).

Species

• Chrysaora achlyos Martin, Gershwin, Burnett, Cargo & Bloom 1997
• Chrysaora africana (Vanhöffen 1902)
• Chrysaora blossevillei Lesson 1830
• Chrysaora colorata (Russell 1964)
• Chrysaora caliparea (Reynaud 1830) [species inquirenda - Morandini & Marques (2010)]
• Chrysaora depressa (Kishinouye 1902)
• Chrysaora fulgida (Reynaud 1830)
• Chrysaora fuscescens Brandt 1835
• Chrysaora helvola Brandt 1838
• Chrysaora hysoscella (Linné 1766) - compass jelly
• Chrysaora kynthia Gershwin & Zeidler 2008[nomen dubium - Morandini & Marques (2010)]
• Chrysaora lactea Eschscholtz 1829
• Chrysaora melanaster Brandt 1838
• Chrysaora pacifica (Goette 1886)
• Chrysaora plocamia (Lesson 1832)
• Chrysaora quinquecirrha (Desor 1848) - sea nettle
• Chrysaora southcotti Gershwin & Zeidler 2008
• Chrysaora wurlerra Gershwin & Zeidler 2008 [nomen dubium - Morandini & Marques (2010)]

References

• http://www.itis.gov/ accessed 5 January 2010

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