Specimen Information

Craspedacusta sowerbii
Craspedacusta sowerbii
(freshwater jellyfish)
Coelenterates-Hydrozoans
Exotic

Specimen ID1714274
GroupCoelenterates-Hydrozoans
GenusCraspedacusta
Speciessowerbii
Common Namefreshwater jellyfish
StateMI
CountySt. Clair
LocalityNear Blue Water Bridge, Port Huron, MI
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSt. Clair
HUC8 Number04090001
HUC10 NamePine River-Frontal Saint Clair River
HUC10 Number0409000105
HUC12 NameBunce Creek-Frontal Saint Clair River
HUC12 Number040900010502
Map
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Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:42409
Author:Johnson, K.
Date:2023
Title:I Speak for the Fish: Bloomin’ jellies in Lake Huron
Publisher:Great Lakes Now
Commentshuge bloom lasting at least 6 days captured on livestream - likely coming from upstream in lower Lake Huron
Record TypeLiterature


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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