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    The lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) is one of the largest known species of jellyfish. Its range is confined to cold, boreal waters of the Arctic...
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    dubium] Cyanea buitendijki Stiasny, 1919 Cyanea capillata Linnaeus, 1758 Cyanea citrea Kishinouye, 1910 Cyanea ferruginea Eschscholtz, 1829 Cyanea fulva...
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    jellyfish (Cyanea capillata). It's also seen Cattegat along the Swedish western coast as well as in Danish waters. The taxonomy of Cyanea species is not...
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    thought to be a member of the same family as the lion's mane jellyfish, Cyanea capillata Linnaeus, but they were shown to have morphological and molecular differences...
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    sometimes followed by death. Other cnidarians, such as the jellyfish Cyanea capillata (the "Lion's Mane" made famous by Sherlock Holmes) or the siphonophore...
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    molecular discrimination of two closely related jellyfish species, Cyanea capillata and C. lamarckii (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa), from the northeast Atlantic"...
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    camtschatica is sometimes confused with the Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata). It feeds primarily by collecting medusae and plankton with its tentacles...
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    The variety versicolor appears to be a well-marked local race of Cyanea capillata." Marine Ecoregions: Northern Gulf of Mexico South Florida/Bahamian...
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    larger, making it the largest jellyfish in British and Irish waters (Cyanea capillata reaches an even larger size, but is generally smaller in Britain)....
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    environment. Aequorea medusae are eaten by the voracious scyphozoan Cyanea capillata, commonly called the lion's mane jelly, as well as ctenophores, siphonophorae...
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    nematocysts of Cyanea capillata and Cyanea lamarckii was also observed. Their representation is often classified as a variety of C. capillata. Originally...
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    beyond a few mm in bell height and diameter. The lion's mane jellyfish, Cyanea capillata, was long-cited as the largest jellyfish, and arguably the longest...
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    Genus Cyanea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 Cyanea annaskala von Lendenfeld, 1884 Cyanea buitendijki Stiasny, 1919 Cyanea capillata (Linnaeus, 1758) Cyanea citrea...
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    quadrumanus) Irukandji jellyfish (16 species) Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) Mauve stinger (Pelagia noctiluca) Nomad jellyfish (Rhopilema nomadica)...
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    2 to 40 cm (1 to 15+1⁄2 in) in diameter, but the largest species, Cyanea capillata can reach 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) across. Scyphomedusae are found throughout...
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    colonial animals, although individuals of the lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) are known to be nearly as large. Eschscholtz, Fr. (1829). System der...
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    commonly known as sea walnut comb jellies, and the Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata), are disrupting habitats with their invasive behavior in the Rhode...
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  • bottom of the continental shelf. The lion's mane jellyfish (Cnidaria: Cyanea capillata) is the largest known type of jellyfish. Their tentacles can reach...
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    grows up to 3 mm (0.12 in) in length. The lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) is the largest cnidarian species, of the class Scyphozoa. The largest...
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    settlement and strobilation of Schyphozoa (Cnidaria): Is the lion's mane Cyanea capillata (L.) able to reproduce in the brackish Baltic Sea". Hydrobiologia....
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    metres (102 ft) respectively. A specimen of the Arctic giant jellyfish Cyanea capillata arctica was 36.5 metres (120 ft) long. L. longissimus, however, is...
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    After some intense searching, he finds what he was looking for; a Cyanea capillata, or lion's-mane jellyfish, which has been washed into the pool by the...
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  • aurita (moon jelly) Chrysaora quinquecirrha (Atlantic sea nettle) Cyanea capillata (lion's mane jellyfish) Physalia physalis (Portuguese man o'war) Alcyonium...
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    fed upon by other cnidarians such as Phacellophora camtschatica and Cyanea capillata. Like many jellyfish, they are also consumed by sea turtles which are...
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    Processing. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2008. Dawson, Michael N. "Cyanea capillata is not a cosmopolitan jellyfish: morphological and molecular evidence...
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  • (barrel jelly, dustbin-lid jelly, frilly-mouthed jelly) Cyanea capillata (lion's mane jelly) Cyanea lamarckii (blue jelly, bluefire) Chrysaora hysoscella...
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    exhibited in a pool at Kamo. Lion's mane jellyfish Immortal jellyfish Cyanea capillata Eschscholtz Freshwater jellyfish Habu-kurage Glassy nautilus Lychnorhiza...
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  • aequorea Medusa aurita – Aurelia aurita, the Moon Jellyfish Medusa capillataCyanea capillata, the Lion's Mane Jellyfish Medusa pilearis Medusa marsupialis...
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    Lion's mane jellyfish, Cyanea capillata Dustbin-lid jellyfish, Rhizostoma pulmo Jellyfish, Rhizostoma octopus Blue jellyfish, Cyanea lamarckii Mauve stinger...
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  • sea nettle, West Coast sea nettle Chrysaora achlyos Black sea nettle Cyanea capillata Lion's mane jellyfish, giant jellyfish Stygiomedusa gigantea Giant...
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