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C. fuscescens jellyfish and tentacle tissue. (A) Representative adult specimen used for biological sampling. Average bell diameter of mature medusae is 25 cm and extended tentacles are approximately 1 m long. Photograph © Dalia Ponce; (B) Micrograph of the tentacle tissue used for RNA extractions and nematocyst isolation. Photograph © Dr. Diane Brinkman.
