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cnidarians have stinging cells called nematocysts located on their tantacles

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It can protect itself by using its tentacles to sting anything that tries to harm it. The organism will go away after it is stung.

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Some cnidarians, such as jellyfish and sea anemones, have nematocysts (stingers) to protect themselves.

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