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Santjordia Pagesi
March 29 , 2024
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- In 2002, scientists aboard a research vessel discovered a peculiar jellyfish near a volcanic crater off Japan.
- Spotting the same creature again in 2020, scientists have now confirmed that it is a new species named Santjordia pagesi.
- Its name “Santjordia” refers to Saint George in Catalan.
- Its most distinctive feature is a bright red, cross-shaped stomach.
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