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Coelenterates, also known as [[Cnidarians]] (alternate phylum name) are a phylum of marine invertebrates.
They are divided into 4 major classes:
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Anthozoa
! Hydrozoa
! Scyphozoa
! Cubozoa
|-
| [[Coral]] & [[Sea Anemone]]s
| Hydroids, Portuguese Man-o-War
| [[Jellyfish]]es
| Box Jellyfish
|}
Most Coelenterates obtain prey by catching small planktonic creatures with [[nematocyst]]s located in their tentacles.
[[Category:animals]][[Category:invertebrates]]
They are divided into 4 major classes:
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Anthozoa
! Hydrozoa
! Scyphozoa
! Cubozoa
|-
| [[Coral]] & [[Sea Anemone]]s
| Hydroids, Portuguese Man-o-War
| [[Jellyfish]]es
| Box Jellyfish
|}
Most Coelenterates obtain prey by catching small planktonic creatures with [[nematocyst]]s located in their tentacles.
[[Category:animals]][[Category:invertebrates]]