Flower Hat Jelly. It lives close to the ocean floor and clusters on kelp fronds and sea grass. The mature flower hat jelly is the center of the piece.
This sea creature use its tentacles to little to. This comprehensive poster illustrates the different major life stages of olindias formosus. This mysterious jelly is semi benthic sometimes spending its time on the seafloor.
The flower hat jelly olindias formosa is a species of jellyfish occurring in the west pacific off southern japan characterized by lustrous tentacles that coil and adhere to its rim when not in use the flower hat jelly s bell is translucent and pinstriped with opaque bands making it easily recognizable.
It will occasionally rise up to the surface. This comprehensive poster illustrates the different major life stages of olindias formosus. The flower hat jelly olindias formosa is a species of jellyfish occurring in the west pacific off southern japan characterized by lustrous tentacles that coil and adhere to its rim when not in use the flower hat jelly s bell is translucent and pinstriped with opaque bands making it easily recognizable. Several insets depict unique characteristics of the jelly.