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Jellyfish

Jellyfish, also known as sea jellies or simply jellies, are the medusa-phase of certain gelatinous members of the subphylum Medusozoa, which is a major part of the phylum Cnidaria. Jellyfish are mainly free-swimming marine animals, although a few are anchored to the seabed by stalks rather than being motile. They are made of an umbrella-shaped main body…

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Jellyfish

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related to Blooms · 23
Jellyfish → As, Aurelia, Basin, Between, Black Sea, Currents, Increased, It, July, March, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Science Commission, Mnemiopsis, Morocco, Pelagia, Rhizostoma, Rhopilema, Rising, The, They
related to Biotechnology · 21
Jellyfish → Aequorea, Chalfie, Chemistry, DNA, Douglas Prasher, Elder, GFP, In, IVF, Man-made GFP, Martin Chalfie, Natural History, Nobel Prize, Osamu Shimomura, Pliny, Pulmo, Roger Tsien, Shimomura, The, Three
related to External links · 20
Jellyfish → Baltimore, Comb Jellies, Information, Jellyfish Safety, Maryland, MBARI YouTube, National Aquarium, New York Books, Smithsonian Ocean PortalJellyfish Facts, The, There's, They're Taking Over, Tim FlanneryJellyfish, US, Vicious, Wikimedia CommonsJellyfish, WikivoyageJellyfish, Wiktionary Media, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2, YouTube
related to Products · 15
Jellyfish → Animals IV, Aristotle, Asia, China, In, Japan, Korea, Only, Parts, Rhizostomeae, Rhizostomes, Rhopilema, Stomolophus, The, United States
related to history · 14
Jellyfish → Acraspeda, Burgessomedusa, Cambrian, Cambrian Burgess Shale, Canada, China, Cubozoa, Other, Scyphozoa, Since, Staurozoa, The, United States, Utah
related to Habitats · 12
Jellyfish → All, Although, Cassiopea, Craspedacusta, Even, It, Jellyfish Lake, Mastigias, Most, Palau, Some, The
related to Stings · 12
Jellyfish → Cassiopea, Communications Biology, Contact, Costa Brava, In, Irukandji, Most, Philippines, Researchers, Spanish Red Cross, Stings, The
related to Diet · 10
Jellyfish → Aglaura, Cassiopea, Mastigias, Others, The, Their, These, They, This, Zooxanthellae
related to Taxonomy · 9
Jellyfish → Anthozoa, Cnidaria, Cubozoa, Hydrozoa, Medusozoa, Medusozoans, Scyphozoa, The, This
related to Fisheries · 8
Jellyfish → American, Asia, Atlantic, Fisheries, Gulf, Mexico, Stomolophus, United States

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species box eyes may bell water also polyp tentacles cells light form sea visual systems large prey including fish complex

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Jellyfishis acommon name0.90text
Jellyfishis aumbrella-shaped bell0.90text
tentaclesinstance ofa non-detachable bud known as a gonophore is formed that contains a gonad but is missing many other medusal features0.80text
rhopaliainstance ofa non-detachable bud known as a gonophore is formed that contains a gonad but is missing many other medusal features0.80text
box jellyfish.Basal visual systems observed in various cnidarians exhibit photosensitivity representative of a single task or behaviorinstance ofIncreased habitat and task complexity has favored the high-resolution visual systems common in derived cnidarians0.80text
object avoidance.Utility as a model organismBox jellyfish eyes are a visual system that is sophisticated in numerous waysinstance ofThe visual system is still sufficient for box jellyfish to produce an image to help with tasks0.80text
vertebratesinstance ofand physiology across species of box jellyfish.Box jellyfish have a series of intricate lensed eyes that are similar to those of more derived multicellular organisms0.80text
object avoidanceinstance ofThe visual system is still sufficient for box jellyfish to produce an image to help with tasks0.80text
Aglaura hemistoma are omnivorousinstance ofwhen their bell expands it sucks in water which brings more potential prey within reach of the tentacles.A few species0.80text
feeding on microplankton which is a mixture of zooplanktoninstance ofwhen their bell expands it sucks in water which brings more potential prey within reach of the tentacles.A few species0.80text
phytoplanktoninstance ofwhen their bell expands it sucks in water which brings more potential prey within reach of the tentacles.A few species0.80text
Jellyfishrelated to AnatomyThe0.60section

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