- Jimble or Andon Kurege in Japanese (Carybdea rastoni)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Cubozoa
Family Cubomedusae
Order Carybdeidae
Genus Carybdea
Species C. rastoni
Common Names: Jimble, Andon-Kurage
Scientific Name: Carybdea rastoni
Harmful to humans: Yes
Size: Tentacles about 20 - 30cm, Bell 3-4 cm Diameter
Colour: Transparent
Life Span in captivity: 1-2 weeks
Feeding: small fish
Photosynthetic: No
Habitat: Coastal Waters
Distribution: Australian coast, Japanese coast in summer
Temperature range: 20 - 25 °C
Optimum Temperature: 23 °C
Salinity Range: 34ppt to 36ppt
Optimum Salinity: 34ppt to 35ppt
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