Comb Jellies (Ctenophora)
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Comb Jellies are a phylum of primitive marine invertebrates distributed widely in the world's oceans. Most species swim by synchronous beating of the eight rows of cilia (or the "comb plates"). There are probably 200 described species. Sometimes Ctenophora included in Cnidaria.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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