Jellyfish
Invertebrates & Coral · Jellyfish

Jellyfish

No brain, no heart, no bones, and it still gets around!

How big is it?

Jellyfish
about 1 ft across (most kinds)

SuperpowerIt is almost all water, about 95 percent, and it glides by pulsing its bell like an umbrella.
EatsTiny floating animals called plankton, and sometimes small fish, caught on its tentacles.
LivesIn every ocean on Earth, from the sunny surface to the deep dark.
Look, don't touchIts tentacles can sting. Some jellyfish even glow in the dark to startle hungry predators!
Ricky the Reef SharkOoh, a tricky one! You've got this!
True or false?

A jellyfish has no brain.

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