| Family: |
Pandeidae () |
| Max. size: |
2.5 cm WD (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 210 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Alaska, Canada and USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
Bell height and width measures 25 mm; large stomach with 4 recurved lips suspended by a broad gelatinous peduncle; dark brown gonads on the manubrium with regular transverse folds, 2 large opposite light brown to tan tentacles and 80 rudimentary marginal tentacles (Ref. 2376). |
| Biology: |
Neritic (Ref. 116114). Active swimmer, feeds primarily on other hydromedusae, favorably Clytia gregaria (Ref. 2376). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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