The Cannonball Jellyfish, a species of jellyfish in the family Stomolophidae, is common on the beaches of South Carolina.

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The Cannonball Jellyfish (Stomolophus meleagris) is a species of jellyfish in the family Stomolophidae. Its common name derives from its similarity to a cannonball in shape and size. Its dome-shaped bell can reach 25 cm (10 inches) in diameter and the rim is sometimes colored with brown pigment.

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Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
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