Moon jellyfish tentacles
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Moon jellyfish tentacles
Moon jellyfish tentacles. Close-up of the tentacles of an ephyra medusa of the cnidarian Aurelia aurita. Medusae are the free-swimming larval stage of cnidarians and are commonly known as jellyfish. The ephyra originates from a fertilised egg in the adult. The egg develops into a planula larva, from which ephyra medusa like this bud off
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Aurelia Aurita Cnidaria Cnidarian Cnidarians Coelenterate Developing Development Jelly Fish Life Cycle Life Stage Medusa Reproductive Cycle Scyphozoa Scyphozoan Sea Jelly Common Jellyfish Ephyra Scyphomedusa Scyphozoans
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of moon jellyfish tentacles. The close-up shot reveals the delicate and mesmerizing structure of an ephyra medusa, a larval stage in the life cycle of cnidarians, commonly known as jellyfish. The image captures a moment in nature's development, highlighting the fascinating process by which these creatures come to be. The ephyra medusa depicted here originates from a fertilized egg within its adult counterpart. Starting as a planula larva, it gradually develops into this magnificent bud-like form with graceful tentacles that gracefully sway in the water. Every detail is meticulously captured, providing insight into the biological anatomy and reproductive cycle of these marine organisms. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are reminded of the wonders found within our natural world. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly simple creatures possess incredible complexity and contribute to our diverse ecosystem. This image invites us to appreciate not only their aesthetic appeal but also their role in maintaining balance within our oceans. Science Photo Library has once again delivered an awe-inspiring glimpse into nature's marvels through this stunning portrayal of moon jellyfish tentacles.
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