The New Tentacle-Less Jellyfish Is Not Australia's Weirdest Animal
The Keesingia gigas is just one of the many strange species found in Australia, land of megadiversity.
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Researchers have discovered two new species of jellyfish off Western Australia's northwest coast. One is particularly peculiar: It's larger than its cousins, doesn't have tentacles and is, according to the discoverer, extremely venomous.
The Keensingia gigas, a type of Irukandji jellyfish, was found by the director of Marine Stinger Advisory
