Enlarged view of the structures of living Malagazzia michelin (IMAGE)

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Enlarged view of the structures of living Malagazzia michelin

Caption

A–C. Manubrium, lips and radial canals; A, B. Closed lips (Kuju-kushima 1); C. Open lips (NSMT-Co 1933); D. Tentacles and tentacular bulbs (Kuju-kushima 1). E–G. Gonads; E. Immature (CMNH-ZG 1933); F. Mature female (Kuju-kushima 2); G. Mature male (Kuju-kushima 1). Abbreviations. bs: brown spot; g: gonad; go: gonad (ovary); gt: gonad (testis); m: manubrium; ml: mouth lip; rc: radial canal; t: tentacle. Scale bar: 0.1 mm

Credit

Izumi T, Ikeda S, Nozoe Y, Goto S, Imamura N, Kinoshita T, Uchida H, Hamatsu Y, Akiyama H, Okuizumi K (2026) Discoveries from ornamental jellyfish in aquaria—description of Malagazzia michelin sp. nov. (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Leptothecata), second species of the genus from Japan. ZooKeys 1268: 13-32. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1268.173354

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