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Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789 Brown comb jelly |
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photo by
Patrão de Oliveira, Otto Müller |
| Family: | Beroidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 11.5 cm H (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 1719 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific, Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean. | |||
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| Biology: | Found on bay and nearshore, outer continental shelf and slope (Ref. 116106). Ctenophores are carnivores (Ref. 833). Feeds on other planktivorous comb jellies and Mnemiopsis leidyi (Ref. 64473). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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