---
title: "Blue Jelly"
description: "Cyanea lamarckii — Otros animales. The blue jellyfish (Cyanea lamarckii), also known as the bluefire jellyfish, is a species of jellyfish in the family Cyaneidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/blue-jelly
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Blue Jelly

> Cyanea lamarckii — Otros animales. The blue jellyfish (Cyanea lamarckii), also known as the bluefire jellyfish, is a species of jellyfish in the family Cyaneidae.

- Scientific name: *Cyanea lamarckii*
- Category: `other` (Otros animales)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mar y costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 3597
- Wikidata: [Q774838](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q774838)
- iNaturalist taxon: [447777](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/447777)

## Names

- en: Blue Jelly
- de: Blaue Nesselqualle
- fr: Cyanée de Lamarck
- nl: Blauwe haarkwal

## Countries with the most observations

GB (1414), DK (475), NL (321), DE (292), NO (206), SE (190), IE (149), FR (144), GG (39), BE (37), IM (17), JE (12)

## Summary

The blue jellyfish (Cyanea lamarckii), also known as the bluefire jellyfish, is a species of jellyfish in the family Cyaneidae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_jellyfish

## Photo

![Blue Jelly](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/blue-jelly/medium.jpg)

Photo: Ben Holt · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/367460630

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/blue-jelly?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).