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Seagrasses don't just provide shelter for free-swimming animals, but also are a habitat for non-moving organisms, such as these sea anemones.
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Anemone on Seagrass Blade

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An Australian Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama) crosses a seagrass bed.
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Cuttlefish in Seagrass Bed

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A transparent ctenophore with two long tentacles.
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Arctic Ctenophore with Long Tentacles

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Throughout their lifecycle, jellyfish take on two different body forms: medusa and polyps. Polyps can reproduce asexually by budding, while medusae spawn eggs and sperm to reproduce sexually.
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Jellyfish Lifecycle and Reproduction

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“This image was captured during an evening dive in water where the largest migration on Earth occurs nightly. This miniscule squid was less than an inch long, transparent, and highly reflective, which made proper exposure extremely difficult. Over hundre
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Larval Squid, Coast of Kailua Kona, Hawaii, USA

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An Illustration of small tentacled fossils.
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Ancient Entoproct Community

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Up close look at thin tentacles of a jellyfish.
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Jellyfish Tentacles Close Up

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Comb jellies (such as this Bolinopsis species) are named for their combs: the rows of cilia lining their bodies that propel them through the ocean.
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Ctenophore Combs - Close Up

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A translucent arctic comb jelly.
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Arctic Comb Jelly

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This rare staurozoan, or stalked jellyfish, Haliclystus californiensis, is about 2 centimeters in length and was collected off the coast of California.
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Staurozoan: The Stalked Jellyfish

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Flame shells live in enormous colonies, but hidden in nests.
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Orange-Tentacled Flame Shell

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Colorful Christmas tree worms
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A Forest of Christmas Tree Worms

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