Deep Sea Siphonophore: a Creature Made of Creatures

This remarkable ‘creature’ is not actually a creature at all, but multiple tiny creatures, called zooids, all living and working together. They combine to create what’s called a siphonophore; a long, thin, sometimes transparent pelagic floating colony that can superficially resemble a jellyfish.



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