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Sea daisies (infraclass Concentricycloidea; order Peripodida) make up an unusual group of deep-sea taxa belonging to the phylum Echinodermata, with three species described in the genus Xyloplax. Intestine and anus are absent.
Enypniastes [a] is a genus of deep-sea sea cucumber.It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Enypniastes eximia.Due to its unique appearance, the species has been dubbed the headless chicken fish, headless chicken monster, and the Spanish dancer.
The largest isopod species are those from the genus Bathynomus – animals that live in the deep sea and that are much larger than their shallow-water relatives. The impressive size of B. vaderi ...
Stomach content analysis is the most common method used, but it is not reliable for some species. [36] In deep sea pelagic ecosystems off of California, the trophic web is dominated by deep sea fishes, cephalopods, gelatinous zooplankton, and crustaceans. Between 1991 and 2016, 242 unique feeding relationships between 166 species of predators ...
Sea cucumbers aren’t that bright. In fact, they don’t even have a brain
Scientists reported they found about 100 potential new deep-sea species — including one mystery creature — during an expedition off the coast of New Zealand.
A deep-sea species of carnivorous sponge (Cladorhizidae) [6] Many Cnidarians. Sea pens. Renilla reniformis; Coral; Certain Jellyfish. Aequorea victoria; Atolla jellyfish; Helmet jellyfish; Certain Ctenophores (comb jellies) Some Tunicates: Larvaceans [7] Salps [8] Ascidiacea [9] Doliolida [10] Pyrosomes [11] Certain echinoderms (e.g. Ophiurida ...
The researchers were searching for wildlife in the ocean’s “mesophotic” region, which is considered the upper level of the deep-sea between about 100 feet and 500 feet underwater, according ...