Moon jelly (Aurelia mianzani) [Aurelia mianzani]
Description
Aurelia mianzani is a delicate moon jelly that appears as a semi-transparent bell with subtle internal patterning. Underwater, it tends to drift calmly with the current, and divers may notice its gentle pulsing motion as it slowly changes direction.
Where To See Moon jelly (Aurelia mianzani)
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Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Cup Animals
Scyphozoa
|
| Order |
Semaeostome Jellyfish
Semaeostomeae
|
| Family |
Ulmarid
Ulmaridae
|
| Genus |
Moon Jellyfishes
Aurelia
|
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