Freshwater jellyfish in northern temperate lakes: Craspedacusta sowerbii in British Columbia, Canada

• Published in: Aquatic Biology
• Main Authors: Lüskow, Florian, López González, Pablo José, Pakhomov, Evgeny A.
• Other Authors: Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Zoología
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Inter-Research Science Publisher 2022
• Subjects: Cnidaria; non-indigenous; invasive species; medusa; community science; Killarney Lake; British Columbia; Canada; Medusa; Pacific; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://idus.us.es/handle//11441/130809

Freshwater jellyfish species of the genus Craspedacusta purportedly originated from the Yangtze River catchment area, China, and have now been observed on all continents except Antarctica. Sightings of C. sowerbii in the Pacific regions of Canada were compiled to document some of the northernmost re...