Problems with aquaculture caused by jellyfish

Jellyfish species Dates Locations Type of damages Reference 

Aurelia aurita s.l. Jnl-Sep 1950 Lake Hachirogata, Akita Prefecture Mass mortality of fish and bivalves Yasuda, 1988 

Porpita porpita Ang-Oct 2000 Kyoto, Fukui Prefectures Mortality of penned fish Yasuda, 2003 

Pelagia noctiluca Australia/Indo-Pacific Apr 2004 Ehime Prefecture Mortality of penned fish Uye (pers. info, from local fisherman) 

Aurelia sp. Summer 1998-2001 Tasmania Atlantic salmon Tasmanian Aquaculture and Fisheries Institute, 2003 

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