apolemia

• Существительное, обозначающее крупного глубоководного сифонофора, который может достигать длины до 50 футов и состоит из колонии специализированных отдельных организмов.

A noun referring to a large, deep-sea siphonophore that can reach lengths of up to 50 feet, composed of a colony of specialized individual organisms.

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   A genus of siphonophores, a type of colonial marine organism, that can grow up to 50 feet in length.

   Крупный сифонофор

   • The apolemia is a deep-sea creature rarely seen by humans.
   • Scientists recently filmed an apolemia off the coast of Australia.
   • The apolemia's long, string-like body can stretch over 50 feet.