Animalia > Ctenophora > Tentaculata > Cydippida > Pleurobrachiidae > Pleurobrachia > Pleurobrachia bachei

Pleurobrachia bachei (sea gooseberry)

Wikipedia Abstract

Pleurobrachia bachei is a member of the phylum Ctenophora and is commonly referred to as a sea gooseberry. These comb jellies are often mistaken for medusoid Cnidaria, but are not dangerous to handle.
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Prey / Diet

Clupea pallasii (Pacific herring)[1]

Predators

Aequorea victoria (Water jellyfish)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Predation by Aequorea victoria on other species of potentially competing pelagic hydrozoans, Jennifer E. Purcell, Mar Ecol. Prog. Ser. 72: 255-260, 1991
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0