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Porpita porpita

Porpita porpita has a small disc like body and floats freely in the water column. Related to the jellyfish, this species measures just one inch in diameter.


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IIS 2002: Exploring Underwater Oases

IIS 2002: Exploring Underwater Oases: August 15 log

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