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This jelly’s red color provides camouflage in the ocean depths.
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Unidentified Comb Jelly

This jelly’s red color provides camouflage in the deep ocean. Red light rarely...
Photograph of a translucent red-orange comb jelly against a black sea.
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Red Mid-Water Comb Jelly

Like this ctenophore (Aulococtena acuminata), many animals that live in the...
Photograph of a transparent polka-dotted squid in the dark ocean.
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Cockatoo Squid

This transparent cockatoo squid (Leachia sp.), also known as a glass squid, lives...

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