A Leuckartiara brownei jellyfish (IMAGE)

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A Leuckartiara brownei jellyfish

Caption

This small jellyfish of about 1 cm in height, Leuckartiara brownei, is characterized by its orange-colored gonads covering the manubrium (i.e., structure containing the stomach and mouth) of the jellyfish.

Credit

Dr. Emiliano Cimoli

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License

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