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Mediterranean fried egg jellyfish

Cotylorhiza tuberculata

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Description:

It can reach 35 cm in diameter.

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Comments (8)

Fascinating. Congratulations. I wonder if there are any bacon ones around.
You continue to be successful with Mediterranean fried egg jellyfish Marek, these ones are our Spotting of the Day! "As visually appealing as they may be we wouldn't try them for breakfast! These Mediterranean Fried Egg Jellyfish (Cotylorhiza tuberculata) are our Spotting of the Day! Find out more about this organism here: https://buff.ly/2wQN45P " Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectnoah/photos/a.10150595289465603.674700.10150120463815603/10159331974220603/?type=3&theater Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/906439442977755136
Couldn't believe my eyes and the name!!!! Thank you so much for sharing this incredible spotting.

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