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5 cm wide, 3 cm high with a 16 rayed pigmented, star-like marking on the exumbrella, four interradial crescentic gonads, lined on their inner concave sides by a row or gastric cirri.
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Scyphozoa are gonochoric. Life cycle: Egg is laid by the adult medusa which later develops into a free-living planula, then to a scyphistoma to a strobila, and lastly to a free-living young medusa.