Deep Sea Profile
Comb jellies that lack tentacles and hunt other gelatinous life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do they eat?
They have 'macrocilia' inside their mouth that act like teeth to bite and pull apart prey.
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Scallop Comb Jelly
Beroe
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Abyssal Stats
Depth
Surface–2,000 m (0–6,500 ft)
Size
Up to 20 cm (8 in)
Habitat
Midwater
Diet
Other comb jellies
What they'd be sayin'
"I am a voracious predator that exclusively hunts other comb jellies."
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