Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata)

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Result: 662^nd of 2313

Subject:	Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata)
Poster:	Phoby (phoby@notmyphoto.com)

Resolution: 1341x1035 File Size: 194477 Bytes Date: 2005:09:06 12:29:45 Upload Date: 2005:09:06 12:28:04

Lion Mane jellyfish

Image ID: sanc0807, Sanctuary Collection
Location: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Photographer: Kip Evans

Photo Source:
The NOAA Photo Library - http://www.photolib.noaa.gov
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA) - http://www.noaa.gov/
Copyright Information - http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/aboutimages.html

The lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata), also known as the giant jellyfish or the hair jelly, is the largest known species of jellyfish. The range of Cyanea capillata is confined to cold, boreal waters of the Arctic, northern Atlantic, and northern Pacific Oceans.

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