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Freshwater jellyfish
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Inhabits freshwater. This jellyfish appears in unexpected places such as lakes, marshes and reservoirs, however it is unlikely that they appear in the same place each year. The diameter of its umbrella is around 2 cm. Its ecology is not clearly understood.

Scientific name Craspedacusta sowerbii
English name Freshwater jellyfish
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