Ae·quo·rea
| \ ē-ˈkwȯr-ē-ə \
Definition of Aequorea
: a cosmopolitan genus (the type of the family Aequoridae) of brilliantly luminescent hydrozoan jellyfish of moderate size
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The first known use of Aequorea was in 1849
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