Don’t be fooled by its appearance!
illustration of a crystal jellyfish (wikimedia.org/Sierra Blakely)
Crystal Jellyfish or which has a Latin name An even victory is a species of jellyfish that can be found in the oceans of North America. This jellyfish has a transparent body and can emit light in the dark. Crystal Jellyfish was first discovered by Osamu Shimomura and his friends. Not only beautiful and charming, Crystal jellyfish also have lots of protein sources. you know on her body. Do you think Crystal jellyfish have any interesting facts? Come on, see!
1. The Crystal Jellyfish has 150 tentacles filled with deadly poison
illustration of a crystal jellyfish (wikimedia.org/Sierra Blakely)
Crystal Jellyfish have a transparent body with tentacles surrounding the jellyfish’s lower body. Reported by page Bio Expedition, Crystal jellyfish have 150 tentacles of various sizes and contain quite a deadly poison. Besides having tentacles that contain poison, these tentacles are also very sticky to one another. With their venomous, sticky tentacles and large mouths, the Crystal Jellyfish can catch its prey quite easily. It’s terrible too!
2. The Crystal Jellyfish has 100 tiny organs that can help it emit light
crystal jellyfish illustration (wikimedia.org/Jim G)
Its transparent body makes the Crystal Jellyfish look even more amazing, especially when it emits light. Where do you think the Crystal Jellyfish’s light comes from? Reported by page Monterey Bay Aquarium, the Crystal Jellyfish has 100 tiny protein-filled organs surrounding its body. It is these 100 tiny organs that make the Crystal Jellyfish emit a blue-green light when it is dark or when it feels threatened. The crystal jellyfish’s light also helps scientists detect calcium levels in their bodies. you know. It’s great!
3. Even though it has a charming appearance, the Crystal Jellyfish is a cannibalistic animal, you know!
crystal jellyfish illustration (wikimedia.org/Mnolf)
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Like jellyfish in general, Crystal Jellyfish also like to eat small organisms in the ocean, such as hydromedusae, ctenophores, polychaetesand appendicularians. However, Crystal Jellyfish eat not only small organisms, but other organisms that are even twice their size. Reported by page Vic High Marine, Crystal jellyfish have the ability to consume jellyfish that are twice their body size. Generally, Crystal jellyfish like Comb jellyfish to be a delicacy. Unexpectedly, it turns out that the Crystal Jellyfish is a cannibalistic animal!
4. Crystal jellyfish have no teeth
illustration of a crystal jellyfish (wikimedia.org/Sierra Blakely)
To catch its prey, the Crystal Jellyfish will catch it using its sticky tentacles and immobilize it with its venom. Once caught, the Crystal Jellyfish will swallow it whole. Reported by page Fish Lists, the Crystal Jellyfish will use its power to swallow its prey whole even if its prey is twice its body size. Because he has no teeth, prey that has been swallowed will be crushed and broken down by enzymes that are in his body.
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2023-07-12 08:29:00
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