Carybdea brevipedalia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Cubozoa |
Order: | Carybdeida |
Family: | Carybdeidae |
Genus: | Carybdea |
Species: | C. brevipedalia |
Binomial name | |
Carybdea brevipedalia (Kishinouye, 1891) | |
Carybdea brevipedalia is a venomous species of cnidarian, in the small family Carybdeidae within the class Cubozoa. [1] [2] The species is largely concentrated off the coast of Japan, but has also been observed in the waters near Korea. [3]
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