comment upon the Aquatic adaptation of the given museum specimen jelly fish
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Jellyfish are clear, dome-shaped aquatic creatures. Throughout the watery areas of the world lie hundreds of different jellyfish species. Although very simple in physiology, jellyfish can be very beautiful and peaceful looking. They also sport many interesting adaptations to help them live in the water.
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- Jellyfish have translucent or see-through bodies, which makes them less noticeable to predators. They have long, flexible tentacles that serve a variety of functions, including functioning as arms to acquire food.
- Nematocysts, which are stinging cells that may be utilised to attack, are found on their tentacles.The presence of gills for breathing is one of the adaptive traits that distinguishes fish as aquatic.
- With a streamlined or spindle-shaped body, fins for movement (swimming) and balance.
- icy to the core (ecothermic).Jellyfish adjust their poison to suit their prey and the environment at sea.
- Venom is used by many animals to defend themselves against predators and to catch prey.
- Tentacles are used by some, such as jellyfish, while stingers and fangs are used by others, such as bees and snakes, to inject deadly chemicals into their prey.
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