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- family of ctenop****s or comb jellies more commonly referred to as the beroids. It is the only known family within the monotypic order Beroida and the...
- prey, the flat generally combless platyctenids, and the large-mouthed beroids, which prey on other ctenop****s. Almost all ctenop****s function as predators...
- coastal beroids have gaping mouths and lack tentacles. Most adult ctenop****s prey on microscopic larvae and rotifers and small crustaceans but beroids prey...
- the single species Neis cordigera. It occurs only near Australia. As all beroids, it is a free-swimmer that form part of the plankton. Neis cordigera is...
- and cylindrical body. It can grow up to 7 cm long, shorter than other beroids, but larger than most ctenop****s. Its body is more opaque than other ctenop****s...
- the family Beroidae. Beroe exhibits bioluminescence. Inside the mouths of beroid ctenop****s, macrocilia are present and essential for feeding. Each macrocillium...