Lesson #8 - Deep-sea Cnidarians POWERPOINT
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Venus Flytrap Sea Anemone Biology
• Extends tentacles in
two rows, collects food
particles as drift past
• Mobility – relocate,
sometimes, especially
as juveniles
• Passive suspension feeder
• Pedal disc – small
• Tentacles - short
• Body - large, concave oral
mushroom-shaped funnel disc
• Depths found – off Cap Blanc,
Mauritania, between 1,000
and 2,000 meters (3,300 and
6,600 ft.)
Images credit: Venus Flytrap sea anemone: NOAA; background water: Lifefish (CC BY 3.0)
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