Craspedacusta sowerbii
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Craspedacusta sowerbii, the peach blossom jellyfish or freshwater jellyfish, is a species of freshwater hydrozoan jellyfish, or hydromedusa cnidarian. Hydromedusan jellyfish differ from scyphozoan jel
Craspedacusta sowerbyi by Open Cage
A specimen in a farming pond (Upstate New York).
Scyphozoa
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The Scyphozoa are an exclusively marine class of the phylum Cnidaria, referred to as the true jellyfish.
Craspedacusta sowerbii
…blossom jellyfish or freshwater jellyfish, is a species of freshwater hydrozoan jellyfish, or hydromedusa cnidarian. Hydromedusan jellyfish differ from scyphozoan jellyfish because they have a muscular, shelf-like structure called a velum on the ventral surface, attached to the bell margin. Originally from the…
Cauliflour Jellyfish, Cephea cephea at Marsa Shouna, Red Sea, Egypt SCUBA
The developmental stages of scyphozoan jellyfish's life cycle: 1–3 Larva searches for site 4–8 Polyp grows 9–11 Polyp strobilates 12–14 Medusa grows
Fossilized stranded scyphozoans on a Cambrian tidal flat at Blackberry Hill, Wisconsin.