Specimen ID | 255973 |
Group | Coelenterates-Hydrozoans |
Genus | Craspedacusta |
Species | sowerbii |
Common Name | freshwater jellyfish |
State | NJ |
County | Passaic |
Locality | Morse Lake (lower) |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Hackensack-Passaic |
HUC8 Number | 02030103 |
HUC10 Name | Wanaque River |
HUC10 Number | 0203010301 |
HUC12 Name | Lower Wanaque River |
HUC12 Number | 020301030103 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 1 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2008 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker with stocked fish | hitch hiker on aquatic plants? |
Status | established |
Comments | The jellyfish have been appearing in the lake for approx. four years. Hundreds were observed. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | hundreds |