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These jellyfish are 97% water and have no brain

The Cassopea jellyfish is a Cnidaria with stinging tentacles that they use to capture their food, which mainly consists of plankton. This species lives in all the seas and oceans except the polar regions, which are too cold. 97% water, they do not have a brain but their reproduction organs, four gonads, are visible due to their transparency, laid out in horseshoe shape.

  • Taille moyenne

    Taille moyenne

    20 cm de diamètre

  • Poids moyen

    Poids moyen

    1 kg

  • Statut IUCN

    Statut IUCN

    Non évalué (NE)

  • Ecosystème

    Eaux de mers



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