Aboral view of Nausithoe maculata medusae from Cuba’s polyp culture. A four-month-old medusa with mature male gonads (g), long tentacles (t), and malformations in the lappets and central disc. B three-month-old medusa with mature female gonads (g), showing the rhopalium (r), coronal groove (cg), marginal lappets (ml) with pigment spot (ps), gastric cirri (gc), and tentacles (t).