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Padre Island National Seashore Malaquite Pavilion and Visitor Center in November 2002
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Cabbagehead jellyfish Photo by Phil Slattery
The following cnidaria have been documented at the National Seashore by our Resources Management staff. Only the scientific name is given.

anemone (unidentified)
Aurelia sp.
Beroe sp.
ctenophore (unidentified)
Mnemiopsis sp.


Related Information

Padre Island National Seashore Administrative History
Read the park's Administrative History for information on the background and founding of the park and to find out the reasoning behind the park's current policies and regulations.

Endangered Species in Texas
This is the US Fish and Wildlife Service page listing threatened and endangered plants and animals in Texas.

NPS Scientific Research and Collecting Permit.
This permit is required for scientific activities pertaining to natural resources or social science studies in National Park System areas that involve fieldwork, specimen collection, and/or have the potential to disturb resources or visitors.
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