Crown Jellyfish in Zanzibar Seagrass Light in above a seagrass meadow near Zanzibar City

Crown Jellyfish in Zanzibar Seagrass Light

by Avery Hudson

Soft afternoon rain leaves the water clear yet filled with a fine plankton haze that blurs the distant seagrass meadow. A crown jellyfish drifts centrally, its translucent bell pulsing with rhythmic undulation. Sunlight cuts a vertical shaft through the blue-green column, illuminating the delicate trailing tentacles and the intricate radial canals within the umbrella. The creature hovers just above the swaying green blades of the Zanzibar seagrass, casting a faint, shifting shadow on the sandy bottom. Water droplets rest on the surface tension of the bell, catching the muted light. at the edge is a cluster of microscopic particles swirling in the illuminated current near the jellyfish's oral arms.

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Camera Nikon D200*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D200 photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.4
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 800
Film natural digital color
Location above a seagrass meadow near Zanzibar City
Date 2022-07-26
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates -6.2906, 39.2306
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