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Red-eye Jellyfish

Polyorchis penicillatus

Photo by DavidVoss
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Description:

A hydromedusa that has a bell that is at least as high as it is wide. Ocelli around the bell margin are ringed with red.

Habitat:

Aleutian Islands, Alaska to the Sea of Cortez, and Mexico

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PublishedJanuary 23, 2012

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