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big red jellyfish

invertebrate
Also known as: Tiburonia granrojo

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species of jellyfish

  • Study a jellyfish's muscular contractions and learn how the carnivore uses its tentacles to catch prey
    In jellyfish

    and Chrysaora and the big red jellyfish, Tiburonia granrojo (subfamily Tiburoniinae), one of only three species of jellyfish that lack tentacles.

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