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Genus
Species
Records
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Sea Onion
Paranthus
rapiformis
4
Sea Anemones
Atnostolidae
Actiniaria
Anthozoa
Animalia
2
Starlet Sea Anemone
Nematostella
vectensis
6
Sea Anemones
Edwardsiidae
Actiniaria
Anthozoa
Animalia
3
Orange-striped Green Anemone
Diadumene
lineata
3
Sea Anemones
Diadumenidae
Actinaria
Anthozoa
Animalia
4
No Common Name
Aiptasiogeton
eruptaurantia
1
Sea Anemones
Aiptasiidae
Actiniaria
Anthozoa
Animalia
5
Ghost Anemone
Diadumene
leucolena
9
Sea Anemones
Diadumenidae
Actiniaria
Anthozoa
Animalia
1
Northern Star Coral
Astrangia
poculata
2
Stony Corals
Rhizangiidae
Scleractinia
Hexacorallia
Animalia
1
No Common Name
Nemopsis
bachei
1
Hydrozoans
Bougainvilliidae
Anthoathecatae
Hydrozoa
Animalia
2
No Common Name
Rathkea
octopunctata
1
Hydrozoans
Rathkeidae
Anthoathecata
Hydrozoa
Animalia
3
Blue Button
Porpita
porpita
1
Hydrozoans
Porpitidae
Anthoathecata
Hydrozoa
Animalia
4
Green Hydra
Chlorohydra
viridissima
3
Hydrozoans
Hydridae
Anthoathecatae
Hydrozoa
Animalia
5
No Common Name
Cordylophora
caspia
1
Hydrozoans
Cordylophoridae
Anthoathecata
Hydrozoa
Animalia
6
No Common Name
Craspedacusta
sowerbyi
9
Hydrozoans
Olindiidae
Limnomedusae
Hydrozoa
Animalia
7
By-the-wind Sailor
Velella
velella
2
Hydrozoans
Porpitidae
Anthoathecatae
Hydrozoa
Animalia
8
Portuguese Man-of-War
Physalia
physalis
3
Hydrozoans
Physaliidae
Siphonophora
Hydrozoa
Animalia
9
No Common Name
Hydractinia
sp.
1
Hydrozoans
Hydractiniidae
Anthoathecata
Hydrozoa
Animalia
1
Atlantic Sea Nettle
Chrysaora
quinquecirrha
0
Jellyfish
Pelagiidae
Semaeostomeae
Scyphozoa
Animalia
2
Lion's-mane Jellyfish
Cyanea
capillata
13
Jellyfish
Cyaneidae
Semaeostomeae
Scyphozoa
Animalia
3
Cannonball Jellyfish
Stomolophus
meleagris
0
Jellyfish
Rhizostomatidae
Rhizostomeae
Scyphozoa
Animalia
4
Atlantic Bay Nettle
Chrysaora
chesapeakei
73
Jellyfish
Pelagiidae
Semaeostomeae
Scyphozoa
Animalia
5
Moon Jelly
Aurelia
aurita
1
Jellyfish
Ulmaridae
Semaeostomeae
Scyphozoa
Animalia
6
Mushroom-cap Jellyfish
Rhopilema
verrilli
3
Jellyfish
Rhizostomatidae
Rhizostomeae
Scyphozoa
Animalia
