common jellyfish, moon jelly (Aurelia aurita)

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PSM V14 D322 Polypite of aurelia aurita cut away at the base.jpg

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common jellyfish, moon jelly (Aurelia aurita)

Polypite of Aurelia aurita cut away at the base
Date 1878-1879
Source Popular Science Monthly Volume 14
Author Unknown
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PSM_V14_D322_Polypite_of_aurelia_aurita_cut_away_at_the_base.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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