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Posted by Terry on April 19, 2006, 5:02 pm
Please log in for more thread options I think it's in episode 7 of the new series of Doctor Who.
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> Yes Mike you are correct ;-)
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> These are crawling hydroid jellyfish. They use their tentacles to stick
> to surfaces and
> to move. These organisms reproduce asexually through budding or fission,
> and can quickly
> populate under favorable conditions. One that is common is Staurocladia
> oahuensis but the
> are even smaller
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> : Must be some kind of jellyfish??
> :
> : Have you got it in your tank?
> :
> : ~m
> :
> : > This curious little chap was floating along on the surface of the
> water
> : > near a reef off the coast of Oahu's North shore.
> : > The body was about 3/8" in diameter. The "legs" were normally
> extended,
> : > as pictured, but would retract when touched. Each leg was bifurcated
> at
> : > the end. The photo doesn't do the deep blue colour of the creature
> : > justice:
> : >
> : > <img src="http://pcbunn.cacr.caltech.edu/jjb/aquarium/creature2.jpg">
> : >
> : > It reminds me of a flying saucer. Is it some sort of nudibranch?
> : >
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> :
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> near a reef off the coast of Oahu's North shore.
> The body was about 3/8" in diameter. The "legs" were normally extended,
> as pictured, but would retract when touched. Each leg was bifurcated at
> the end. The photo doesn't do the deep blue colour of the creature
> justice:
>
> <img src="http://pcbunn.cacr.caltech.edu/jjb/aquarium/creature2.jpg">
>
> It reminds me of a flying saucer. Is it some sort of nudibranch?
>