Wetland Restoration Field Guide: Pleurobrachia bachei
Common NameComb Jelly
Code(s)PLBA
Id Number3010
TaxaInvertebrate
Species Description
Tentacle bulbs short, with tentacle sheaths angling out at nearly 45 degrees, stomodaeum less than half the body length; to about 15 mm diameter. Body transparent, firm, and unpigmented, round like a clear gooseberry or grape
Species Habitat
Pelagic, boreal.
Species Range
Northwest Atlantic and Eastern Pacific.