Crown Jelly [Cephea]

Description

Cephea is a genus of jellyfish known for their distinctive crown-like shape, characterized by a wide, flattened bell and numerous colorful, trailing oral arms. These jellyfish are found in warm ocean waters around the world. Their bell can exhibit a mesmerizing array of colors and patterns, and they are capable of pulsating movements to navigate the marine environment. Cephea species play a role in marine ecosystems as both predators, feeding on small fish and zooplankton, and as prey for larger marine animals.

Species

Crown Jellyfish [Netrostoma setouchina]

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Taxonomy