An Aurelia scyphistoma

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The scyphistoma is a sessile, larval (non-reproductive) stage of Aurelia , which in time turns into a strobila. Scyphistoma sometime multiplies by budding from stolons. After some time scyphistoma undergoes transverse fission at its oral end, a process called strobilation. .

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