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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Classis: Cubozoa
Ordo: Carybdeida

Familia: Tamoyidae
Genus: Tamoya
Species: Tamoya gargantua
Name

Tamoya gargantua Haeckel, 1880
References

Tamoya gargantua – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Tamoya gargantua in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on 06 October 2014.

Tamoya gargantua, commonly known as the warty sea wasp, is a venomous jellyfish in the genus Tamoya. Its tentacle height is 22 cm, and the width of the bell is 13 cm. It is found on the shores of Eastern Africa, Samoa, and some of the islands in the Indian Ocean. They can be found in bays in those areas.
References

Tamoya gargantua. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
"Tamoya gargantua". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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