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Citation: Sharrock, J.T.R. 1969 Stranded jellyfish at Cape Clear Island. Irish Naturalists' Journal 16: 244


Number of Pages: 1

Volume Part: 8

Keywords: Cnidaria, Cork, Fauna, Marine, Stranding

Abstract: A short note on a large number of strandings of the Portuguese man-of-war Physalia physalia at Cape Clear Island in the autumn of 1968. In addition, thousands ('if not tens of thousands') of the by-the-wind-sailor, Velella spirans, were also found on one 30 yard strand.