Netrostoma dumokuroa

Netrostoma dumokuroa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Scyphozoa
Order:	Rhizostomeae
Family:	Cepheidae
Genus:	Netrostoma
Species:	N. dumokuroa
Binomial name
	Netrostoma dumokuroa; Agassiz & Mayer, 1899
Synonyms
	Cephea dumokuroaAgassiz & Mayer, 1899 ;

Last updated August 10, 2025

Netrostoma dumokuroa is a species of true jellyfish in the family Cepheidae.^[1] It has been found in the South Pacific Ocean surrounding Fiji.

Etymology

The specific epithet, dumokuroa, is derived from the native Fijian name for the species, dumokuro.^[2]

References

↑ Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C. (2023). World List of Scyphozoa. Netrostoma dumokuroa (Agassiz & Mayer, 1899). Accessed through WoRMS on 2023-05-29.
↑ Agassiz, A. and Mayer, A. G. 1899. Acalephs from the Fiji Islands. Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoölogy of Harvard College 32: 172-173, pls 11, 12, figs 36-39.

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[1] Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C. (2023). World List of Scyphozoa. Netrostoma dumokuroa (Agassiz & Mayer, 1899). Accessed through WoRMS on 2023-05-29.

[2] Agassiz, A. and Mayer, A. G. 1899. Acalephs from the Fiji Islands. Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoölogy of Harvard College 32: 172-173, pls 11, 12, figs 36-39.

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