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Beroe bites and ingests Leucothea

Organism : Comb Jelly Ctenophore
Species : Beroe ovata
Description : Certain ctenophores like this Beroe are able to expand their mouth and swallow ctenophores larger than themselves. Inside Beroe, comb plates of the ingested Leucothea are visible. Photo : C. and N. Sardet
Project : The Plankton Chronicles
Website : http://www.planktonchronicles.org
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