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Table 1 Summary about previous and successive observations of high Cassiopea abundances (>5 animals m−2) in benthic habitats identical to those investigated in present study during spring 2008

From: Spatial distribution of the upside-down jellyfish Cassiopea sp. within fringing coral reef environments of the Northern Red Sea: implications for its life cycle

Year

Season

Observer

2002

Spring

E.M. Zetsche

2004

Spring

C. Jantzen

Summer

C. Jantzen/C. Wild

Autumn

M. Naumann

2005

Winter

M. Naumann

2006

Autumn

C. Jantzen/C. Wild

2007

Summer

C. Wild

Autumn

C. Jantzen

2008

Winter

C. Wild/W. Niggl/A. Haas

Summer

L. Kamphausen