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Postby Prionace » Thu Sep 14, 2006 2:51 pm

This image come from Mediterranean sea at the depth of about 20 metres.
What is this in your opinion? Tunicata? Ctenofora? :?:


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Postby bffdragonfly » Thu Sep 14, 2006 9:27 pm

those pics. look real cool.
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Postby mkwaje » Sat Sep 16, 2006 2:30 pm

looks like tunicate to me...
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Postby kjle » Wed Sep 20, 2006 10:34 am

looks like an ascidian, don't know marine biology outside of pacific yet...
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Postby Beetle » Thu Sep 21, 2006 10:12 am

It looks like jellyfish to me but I am no expert for marine life.
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Postby geonyzl » Thu Oct 05, 2006 4:02 am

it looks like a member ctenophore
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Postby Dr.Stein » Thu Oct 05, 2006 6:05 am

Yes, I think it belongs to jellyfish group. It reminds me of Man-of-war Physalia pelagica
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comb jelly

Postby geonyzl » Fri Oct 06, 2006 6:37 am

does it look like a comb jelly?
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