Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)

Query: Coral

Result: 811^th of 1119

Subject:	Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)
Poster:	Phoby (phoby@notmyphoto.com)

Resolution: 1344x897 File Size: 176573 Bytes Date: 2005:09:06 12:08:45 Upload Date: 2005:09:06 12:08:32

A moon jellyfish.

Image ID: reef2547, The Coral Kingdom Collection
Photographer: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Staff
Credit: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Photo Source:
The NOAA Photo Library - http://www.photolib.noaa.gov
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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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