A novel species of jellyfish discovered in a remote location in Japan (IMAGE)

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A novel species of jellyfish discovered in a remote location in Japan

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The scientists named the jellyfish Santjordia pagesi because of its bright red stomach that resembles the Cross of St George 

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Dhugal John Lindsay/JAMSTEC

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