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Jellyfish

Jellyfish at Melbourne Aquarium, Australia

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  1. View Ludo Sak's profile
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    Wonderful! I just love those jellies. Posted 13 years ago, modified 13 years ago
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    They look the same, like
    Backside of the moon (ode to Tony) If the moon had any water, I bet the other side of the moon, with all its mysteries, it would hold creatures just like this: Moon Jellyfish. Aren't they angel like? API API,Aurelia aurita,Geotagged,United Kingdom,moonlight jellyfish,scarborough,sealife center

    so I bet its the
    Aurelia aurita
    Have yu tried the Identify button yet? Enter that text and you've ID'd the jelly. Have fun, Inxanity!     Posted 13 years ago
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      Yes! I think that's what they're called. Haha. Been trying to figure out what they were. Thanks ludosak! :) Posted 13 years ago
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    Superb lighting, love it. Promoted to homepage! Posted 13 years ago
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    Gratz on the promo:)! Posted 13 years ago

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The Moon Jelly

"Aurelia aurita" is a widely studied species of the genus "Aurelia". All species in the genus are closely related, and it is difficult to identify "Aurelia" medusae without genetic sampling; most of what follows applies equally to all species of the genus.

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Similar species: Flag-mouth Jellies
Species identified by inxanity93
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Uploaded Oct 10, 2012. Captured Oct 1, 2012 11:55 in 19 National Route 79, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia.
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  • NIKON D3100
  • f/5.6
  • 13421772/2
  • ISO3200
  • 50mm