ephyra

See also: Ephyra

English

Example of an ephyra photographed in the wild

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛfɪɹə/

Noun

ephyra (plural ephyrae)

1. (zoology) An immature medusoid stage of a scyphozoan jellyfish once it breaks off from its segmenting polyp.

Translations

a larval stage of a scyphozoan jellyfish

• German: Ephyra, Ephyralarve
• Italian: efira
• Spanish: éfira