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A jellyfish with a transparent, bell-shaped body and numerous long, thin, pink tentacles extending outward. Its body is a delicate, translucent pink and red structure, and the tentacles are fine and hair-like. The jellyfish is floating and pulsating gently through the water against a background gradient of deep blue and a pale sea floor.

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A jellyfish with a transparent, bell-shaped body and numerous long, thin, pink tentacles extending outward. Its body is a delicate, translucent pink and red structure, and the tentacles are fine and hair-like. The jellyfish is floating and pulsating gently through the water against a background gradient of deep blue and a pale sea floor.

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Wonder of Science (wonderofscience@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 16-May-2024 22:30:37 JST Wonder of Science

A Rhopalonematid jelly (Crossota millsae) feeding with tentacles extended in all directions filmed at a depth of 1,015 meters (3,330 feet) off southwestern Puerto Rico.
Video credit: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research

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