The franchise of Neon Genesis Evangelion has built a real imagination in popular culture as it is one of the most famous Japanese animation products in the world. No wonder a creature found by a ship went viral online.

Hideaki Anno’s masterpiece is so appreciated that it is flooded with special initiatives, just think of this customized bike as an Eva 01 unit Research vessel EV Nautilus.

The clip, which you can see at the end of the news, shows a jellyfish Halitrephes Maasi at a depth of 1,225 meters in the Revillagigedo Archipelago (Mexico). It’s an amazing creature whose radial channels that carry nutrients through the jelly bell form a star pattern that reflects the ROV Hercules’ lights with bright yellow and pink specks. However, the jellyfish in question has gone viral, she recalls the eighth angel of Neon Genesis Evangelionone of the “monsters” that the pilots of the Eva units had to face.

And you, on the other hand, noticed this resemblance? As usual, please let us know by leaving a comment in the appropriate box below.


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