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Jellyfish stings (envenomations) are another potential hazard associated with bathing in coastal waters. The Lions Mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) is responsible for most stings in Suffolk County waters, although the common Moon Jelly (Aurelia aurita) is reported in the literature as also having a sting.
