STAUROMEDUSAE UK

An online guide to the Stalked jellyfish (Stauromedusae) found
around the coastal waters of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Includes notes on their identification, and where and how to find them.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Ceramium species - A Red seaweed
Red seaweed
Ceramium species
- middleshore / on Coralweed 1

Red seaweed
Ceramium species
- middleshore / on Coralweed 2

Images taken in a middleshore rockpool at Porthpean, near St. Austell, Cornwall; 31.03.10.

Ceramium is an important algae for stauromedusae and many species take advantage of it, these include Haliclystus octoradiatus, Craterolophus convolvulus, Calvadosia campanulata and Calvadosia cruxmelitensis.

Stauromedusae Ceramium species red seaweed images UK