Aequorea Victoria
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| Scientific name | Aequorea victoria |
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| Higher classification | Aequorea |
| Class | Hydrozoa |
| Phylum | Cnidaria |
| Family | Aequoreidae |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| ID | 3066653 |
About Aequorea Victoria
Aequorea victoria, also sometimes called the crystal jelly, is a bioluminescent hydrozoan jellyfish, or hydromedusa, that is found off the west coast of North America. The species is best known as the source of two proteins involved in bioluminescence, aequorin, a photoprotein, and green fluorescent protein.