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What are the names of some jellyfish?

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There are over 1,500 different types of jellyfish. Some of the more common types of jellyfish are the box jellyfish, the lion's mane jellyfish, and the cannonball jellyfish. The moon jellyfish is the most common jellyfish to be kept in captivity.

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There are over 200 species of Scyphozoa, about 50 species of Staurozoa, about 20 species of Cubozoa, and in Hydrozoa there are about 1000-1500 species that produce medusae (and many more hydrozoa species that do not).

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There are over 200 species of Scyphozoa, about 50 species of Staurozoa, about 20 species of Cubozoa, and in Hydrozoa there are about 1000-1500 species that produce medusae (and many more hydrozoa species that do not).

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there are a lot of types of jellyfish but sciencetist have not figured it out

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There are over 2000 species of Jellyfish. For more information the link below may help.

Moon jelyfish

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Atlantic Sea Nettle, Flower Hat Jellies, Aurelia sp., Cannonball Jellyfish, and Lion's Mane Jellyfish.

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