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Not all jellyfish are harmful. These arent.
Those are barrel jellyfish, right? While they're not harmful, getting stung by a horde of them probably not a pleasant experience.
I assumed it was https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelia_aurita
Though they are hard to differentiate without genetical analysis, according to Wikipedia.
I found myself in a swarm while swimming next to a ship in the Baltic sea. The article says they do have some defenses but i didnt notice anything.
I was scared though!