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Box Jellyfish

Chironex fleckeri

  • Uncommon
  • IUCN NE · Not Evaluated
  • Cnidarian
  • Oceania

About the Box Jellyfish

The Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) is a cnidarian found in Oceania. It makes its home in the ocean.

It weighs around 2 kg and has a lifespan of about 1 year. It moves slowly, with a top speed of just 0.6 km/h.

It has not been evaluated (NE) by the IUCN, so there is no official assessment of its risk of extinction. In Animal Gacha, its card has Uncommon rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Uncommon cards turn up less often than Common ones.

Field data

Scientific name
Chironex fleckeri
Group
Cnidarian
Region
Oceania
Habitats
Ocean
IUCN status
Not Evaluated (NE)
Game rarity
Uncommon
Weight
2 kg
Lifespan
1 year
Top speed
0.6 km/h

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Avispa marina.jpg : Guido Gautsch , Toyota, Japan; derivative work: Mithril ( talk )
Changes
Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
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Find the Box Jellyfish in Animal Gacha

Open packs, add it to your collection and take it into battle on iOS and Android.