Description:-

Bell nearly hemispherical, with very thick jelly; gastric peduncle short, with broad base, conical in shape; stomach very small; gonads six along distal portion of six radial canals; 30-50 marginal tentacles with large, swollen bubs; excretory papillae present; one to three rudimentary bulbs and about two to four statocysts (containing two statoliths) between every two tentacles

Threats:-

Not recorded

Remark:-

Habitat:-

Marine

Synonyms:-

Irenopsishexanemalis Goette, 1886

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). Eirene hexanemalis (Goette, 1886). In: Schuchert, P. (2014) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221223 on 2015-03-11.