Mastigias papua (Lesson, 1830)

Synonyms: Cephea papua Lesson, 1830; Cephea papua sibogae Maas, 1903; Mastigias papua var. sibogae Maas, 1903; Mastigias physophora Kishinouye, 1895; Pseudorhiza thocambaui Agassiz & Mayer, 1899
Homonyms: Mastigias papua (Lesson, 1830)
Common names: Golden medusa in language.; Medusa dorata maculata in Italian; Palau-Qualle in German; Palau-Qualle in German; Papua-Qualle in German; Papua-Qualle in German; Papuan Spotted Jelly in English; Papuan jellyfish in English; Papuan jellyfish in English; Spotted Jellyfish in English; golden medusa in English; golden medusa in English; kořenoústka papuánská in Czech; lagoon jelly in English; lagoon jelly in English; spotted jelly in English; spotted jelly in English; Água-viva-pintada-de-laguna in Portuguese; Плямиста медуза in Ukrainian; タコクラゲ in Japanese; タコクラゲ in Japanese; 巴布亞硝水母 (珍珠水母) in Chinese; Palau-Qualle in German; Papua-Qualle in German; Papuan jellyfish in English; golden medusa in English; lagoon jelly in English; spotted jelly in English; タコクラゲ in Japanese

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