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A Bubble Jelly

September 28, 2020
The Bubble Jellyfish, Aequorea sp., is clear with a rim around it.

Photo: Phil Moorhouse

Jellyfish were abundant on our hauls. Here are the five most common species that we found. The Bubble Jellyfish, Aequorea sp., is clear with a rim around it. This jellyfish is fragile and most of them are broken into pieces by the time we get them from the trawl net and onto the sorting table.
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