Lion's mane jellyfish
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The lion's mane jellyfish is one of the largest known species of jellyfish. Its range is confined to cold, boreal waters of the Arctic, northern Atlantic, and northern Pacific Oceans. It is common in
Lion's mane jellyfish in Gullmarn fjord at Sämstad 7
Lion's mane jellyfish ephyrae form between two medusas.
Lion's mane jellyfish capturing three moon jellyfishes
Lion's mane jellyfish with full threads visible
Lineus longissimus
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The bootlace worm is a species of ribbon worm and one of the longest known animals, with specimens typically measuring 5–15 m, and individuals known to measure up to 30 m long. There exist reports cla
Lion's mane jellyfish
…in the world was the lion's mane jellyfish. This was later corrected – in 1864, a certain William M'Intosh had described a specimen of bootlace worm (Lineus longissimus) that had washed ashore in the aftermath of a severe storm by St Andrews (in Fife, eastern Scotland), allegedly more than 55 m (180 ft) long. The claim…
Lineus longissimus retouched