common jellyfish, moon jelly (Aurelia aurita)

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Subject:	common jellyfish, moon jelly (Aurelia aurita)
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Deutsch: Ohrenqualle (Aurelia aurita), Zeichnung von Julius Fürst um 1895
Date circa 1895
Source Scan aus dem Buch: Schleswig-Holstein meerumschlungen in Wort und Bild von Hippolyt Haas, Hermann Krumm u. Fritz Stoltenberg aus dem Jahr 1896
Author Julius Fürst (1861–1938)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ohrenqualle_(Aurelia_aurita).jpg

The common jellyfish, moon jellyfish, moon jelly, or saucer jelly (Aurelia aurita) is a widely studied species of the genus Aurelia. The moon jellyfish is translucent and can be recognized by its four horseshoe-shaped gonads, easily seen through the top of the bell. Aurelia aurita is found along the eastern Atlantic coast of Northern Europe and the western Atlantic coast of North America.

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