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Jellyfish

Found in every ocean, jellyfish are not technically "fish." Jellies have an umbrella like structure that allows them to float beautifully in the water. Watch out though, some of them sting!

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What is the binomial name of Box jellyfish?

Chironex fleckeri, I am sorry to say, is wrong. Chironex feckeri is the species of the box jellyfish not the species. I am still trying to figure out the genus of the box jellyfish for a school project. I am sorry if this is no use to you but I just thought I would tell you that you go misinformation. Thank you for your time.

Is a jellyfish symmetry radial or bilaterial?

Brain corals are hemispherical or spherical in shape resembling a brain. They must me radially symmetrical organism.

Does the jellyfish have a mouth?

Sponges do not have a mouth, a neural system or even any sensing organs. Still they have a variety of specialized cells, performing different tasks like pumping water, extracting and digesting particles from the water. A sponge may filter 10.000 - 20.000 times its own volume every day. Tiny hairs shimmer continuously to pump water through its internals. Sponges are responsible for the very important task of dissolving solid calcium and thereby enable mussels and others to reuse it to build their shells.

What jellyfish doesn't die from old age?

All animals die..

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No, there is two species of jellyfish, Turritopsis Dohrnii, and Turritopsis Nutricula that reaches a point where it reverts to an early stage of development and then continues as if it is young. It is not clear if this process can continue without end for an individual jellyfish, but the possibility cannot be categorically rejected. To be fair it has to be pointed out that most of these jellyfish live and die the old fashioned way. But if they are under stress for some reason, the reverting process can kick in.

WHY can a box jellyfish kill a human?

no there are other kinds of jellyfish that can kill humans like the Irukandji.

What do sea nettles eat?

Diet:

They don't eat a very big variety. I found that they eat only plankton and other jellies.

What are three types of cells in a jellyfish called?

there is the stinger cell the outer cell and iner cells

Does jelly fish has sex?

" Jelly fish can reproduce two ways, both sexually and asexually. In asexual reproduction they bascially split or produce a bud which separates and swims off. When they reproduce sexually a male squirts its sperm into the sea which swim into the mouth of the female and fertilise her eggs. "

Does a cat have a radial symmetry?

yes. because a symmetry is when you draw a reflection so radial reflection is just if you draw the reflection but in the colors it has drawn.

Can Jellyfish live in caves?

as long as it is underwater and not icy yes.

Does cnidaria have a pharynx?

I don't think they do...I could be wrong but I think all mollusks have a foot, visceral mass, and a mantle.

Do comb jellies have nematocysts?

Comb jellies are somewhat different from true jellies (cnidarians). They lack stinging nematocysts and have developed other strategies to feed and protect themselves. Some of these include oral lobes to capture prey and sticky tentacles.

How much space does a jellyfish need?

Well in low water in the ocean but they can come up to the surface.

Why do jellyfish need poison?

Jelly fish are an amazing species. They kind of remind me of snakes but like flying. And shaky. They do not all have poison. but some do. If they sting you, you are going to feel it. It wont feel pretty either. Don't let that stop you from being you. I know you wanna be a famous surfer one day and you can be. Just buck up and get out there. Say "Hello jelly fish" and you'll achieve your destiny.

What does a jellyfish mouth do?

A jellyfish takes food in through its mouth which is located on the underside if its bell. Food is digested in a sac-like structure called a coelenteron or gastrovascular cavity. Waste material is passed out through the mouth.

What is the name of the oldest jellyfish?

The Cambrian Fossil Jellyfish; the oldest known jellyfish have been found in rocks in Utah. They are more than 500 million years old, according to scientific study reports. These jellyfish are also known as Cnidaria, which were on Earth for more than 580 million years. -wayoffline81 & Zappy22

Are jellyfish hermaphroditic?

Sexual. Like humans, they need the opposite sex to reproduce.

What is the behavior of the box jellyfish?

It stings people and that causes alots of death

Why is the jellyfish named fish even when they aren't fish?

because scientists did not know before and they thought that they were fish so they decided to call it like that.