Marine biologist Dr Lisa-ann Gershwin reveals details of Morbakka fenneri jellyfish found in Lake Macquarie

Melinda McMillan
Updated June 2 2018 - 3:53pm, first published June 1 2018 - 6:24pm
RARE: The Morbakka fenneri jellyfish was discovered in Lake Macquarie in May, it has the potential to make humans very sick.
RARE: The Morbakka fenneri jellyfish was discovered in Lake Macquarie in May, it has the potential to make humans very sick.

IT HAS pink spots, a body that is 15cm long, tentacles that grow as long as one metre, has left some who encounter it on life support and it has just been discovered in Lake Macquarie. 

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