Giant poison jellyfish

The rare Rhizostoma luteum jellyfish after 60 years of seeming to have disappeared from Earth was suddenly announced to be on display in the UK.

Picture 1 of Giant poison jellyfish
The upcoming rare Rhizostoma luteum jellyfish will be on display in the UK.

The jellyfish Rhizostoma luteum is the predominant poisonous jellyfish that lives in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and for six decades it is no longer recorded in nature until 2013 again.

This species was first described in 1827 and was found in the southern peninsula of Iberia and the northern coast of Africa . This jellyfish can grow more than 2m long and relatively toxic.

A special feature of this jellyfish is that when it matures, it will have a beautiful green color.

'We are really happy to be able to introduce a rare creature who caught. Our experts will continue to breed this jellyfish in the near future, ' said Helen Bull, General Director of the Lon Don Aquarium.

Lon Don Aquarium Director General also revealed in the upcoming exhibition there are about 3,000 jellyfish on display with many breeds bred.