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= Cyaneidae  =
= Cyaneidae<br> =


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<br> '''''Cyanea Sp''&nbsp;'''  
 
'''''Cyanea Sp''&nbsp;'''  


'''Tank'''  
'''Tank'''  


1. Place jellyfish in a tank.  
1. Place jellyfish in a tank.  
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<gallery widths="150px" perrow="4">  
<gallery widths="150px" perrow="4">  
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Image:Cyanea_sp-8.jpg | Oral side up from top.
Image:Cyanea_sp-8.jpg | Oral side up from top.


</gallery>
</gallery>  
 
 
 
2. Lift up bell, oral arms to expose ends of manubrium.  
2. Lift up bell, oral arms to expose ends of manubrium.  


<gallery widths="150px" >  
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<gallery widths="150px">  
Image:Cyanea_sp-9.jpg | Close-up of Manubrium / Mouth.
Image:Cyanea_sp-9.jpg | Close-up of Manubrium / Mouth.


</gallery>
</gallery>
 
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'''Table'''&nbsp;  
'''Table'''&nbsp;  
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<gallery widths="150px" perrow="4">  
<gallery widths="150px" perrow="4">  
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</gallery>
</gallery>
 
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2. Move tentacles/oral arms from quadrant.  
2. Move tentacles/oral arms from quadrant.  
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<gallery widths="150px" perrow="4">  
<gallery widths="150px" perrow="4">  
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Image:Cyanea_sp-25.jpg | Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ B. background).
Image:Cyanea_sp-25.jpg | Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ B. background).


</gallery>
</gallery>
 
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3. Move oral arms to top in a group (reveal oral pillars)  
3. Move oral arms to top in a group (reveal oral pillars)  
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- Measure the wide of oral pillar: ______________  
- Measure the wide of oral pillar: ______________  
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<gallery widths="150px" perrow="4">  
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</gallery>  
</gallery>  
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4. Flip animal so exumbrella face up.  
4. Flip animal so exumbrella face up.  
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<gallery widths="150px" perrow="4">  
<gallery widths="150px" perrow="4">  
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Image:Cyanea_sp-31.jpg | Whole animal Exumbrella (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).
Image:Cyanea_sp-31.jpg | Whole animal Exumbrella (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).


</gallery>
</gallery>  
 
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5. Count the tentacles of the first quadrant: ______________


5. Count the tentacles of the first quadrant: ______________
[[Category:Cyaneidae|Cyaneidae]]


[[Category:Cyaneidae| ]]
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[[Category:Identification]]

Revision as of 01:58, 9 March 2011

Cyaneidae


Cyanea Sp 

Tank

1. Place jellyfish in a tank.



2. Lift up bell, oral arms to expose ends of manubrium.



Table 

1. Subumbrella up, tentacles/oral arms out.

- Measure Bell Diameter: ______________

- Measure Bell Thickness: 

  1. _______
  2. _______
  3. _______



2. Move tentacles/oral arms from quadrant.



3. Move oral arms to top in a group (reveal oral pillars)

- Measure depth of oral pillar: ______________

- Measure Height of oral pillar: ______________

- Measure the wide of oral pillar: ______________



4. Flip animal so exumbrella face up.



5. Count the tentacles of the first quadrant: ______________