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20 cm in diameter; about 8 irregularly spaced, bluntly pointed velar lappets in each octant, with deep furrows between them; the 8 mouth arms with window-like openings in the lateral membranes; proximal portion of arms one-fourth of the length of distal portion; center of armdisk with numerous slender filaments; appendages on outer parts of arms not very numerous; the 8 rhopalar canals twice as wie as the inter-rhopalar canals, of which there are 16 to 17 in each octant.
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.