Medusa stage of the Moon Jelly, Aurelia aurita, a species that is broadly distributed near coasts in the Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic Oceans. Photographed underwater in British Columbia. Phylum Cnidaria, Class Scyphozoa, Order Semaeostomeae, Family Ulmaridae. Aspect Ratio = 1:1.
The velcro star, Stylasterias forreri, is the only species in the genus. It is distrbuted on the US and Canadian Pacifc coast. Aspect ratio = 2:3.
Tube-Dwelling Anemone (Pachycerianthus fimbriatus)
