Description:-

27 tentacle at the margin of bell.rudimentary bulb and lithocyst are numerous. The stomach has the diameter of 35mm. the mouth is almost broad as the stomach.i50 radial canal present.

Threats:-

Not recorded

Remark:-

Habitat:-

Marine

Synonyms:-

Mesonema pensilis Haeckel, 1879

References:-

NAIR, K. K. 1951. Medusae of the Trivandrum Coast. Part I. Systematics. Bulletin of the Research Institute of the University of Travancore 20: 47-75, pl. 1.
Schuchert, P. (2014). Aequorea pensilis (Haeckel, 1879). In: Schuchert, P. (2014) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117272 on 2015-03-11