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noctiluca::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | noctiluca miliaris |
| Type of | dinoflagellate |
Examples of noctiluca
noctiluca
Some Europeans have simply factored Pelagia noctiluca into their beach experience.
From the time.com
Adult Pelagia noctiluca have been recorded in various parts of the western Mediterranean, including the Balearic Islands.
From the sciencedaily.com
Unusual concentrations of the mauve stinger jellyfish, Pelagia noctiluca, have been discovered off Spain's Balearic Islands, as well as elsewhere in the Mediterranean.
From the newscientist.com
Pelagia noctiluca grows up to 10 centimeters wide, and is sometimes also called the nightlight jellyfish because it produces a blue-green luminescent mucus, most often seen as a glow in ships'wakes.
From the newscientist.com
- Large bioluminescent marine protozoan
- The Noctilucales are a peculiar order of marine dinoflagellates.
