Thursday, 10 May 2012

The Blob, for real!! sort of....


Deepstaria enigmatica, is a jellyfish of the family Ulmaridae first described in 1967 by F.S. Russel. The bell of this jellyfish is very thin and wide (up to approx. 60 cm), and resembles a translucent, folding sheet or "lava lamp" as the animal moves.

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  1. with all of the deep sea exploration, im just waiting for the scientists to find Cthulu or Godzilla!

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