Rhopilema is a genus of jellyfish. Species include: Rhopilema esculentum ("Bizen kurage") Kishinouye 1891 Rhopilema hispidum ("Hizen kurage") Vanhoffen 1888 Rhopilema nomadica, (Indo-Pacific nomadic jellyfish) a dangerously venomous Indo-Pacific species recently introduced to the Mediterranean Sea Rhopilema rhopalophorum Haeckel, 1880 Rhopilema rhopalophora is a synonym. Rhopilema verrilli References External links Rhizostomatidae Scyphozoan genera Taxa named by Ernst Haeckel