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Sea nettles (Chrysaora fuscescens)
Sea nettles hunt by trailing tentacles and mouth-arms covered in stinging cells which paralyze and capture prey, moving them to the mouth where they can be digested. Photographed at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
| Filename: | iil_ian_bf_0982.jpg |
| Keywords: | Jellyfish |
| Author Name: | Ben Fertig |
| Author Company: | IAN, UMCES |
| Date Created: | 01/27/2011 |
| Media Type: | Photo |
| Dimensions: | 1600 x 1200 pixels |
| File Size: | 1.66 MB |