Image of jellyfish
Description:
Huge swarms of these medusae, inhabitants of Jellyfish Lake, have symbiotic algae. The medusae swim back and forth across the lake to stay in the sun as long as possible. Their nematocysts have lost all their potency.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Cnidaria (cnidarians)
- Scyphozoa (true jellyfish)
- Discomedusae
- Rhizostomeae (Rhizostomae)
- Kolpophorae
- Mastigiidae (Mastigiid)
- Mastigias (jellyfish)
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- 2006 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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