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'''Jellyfish''' are a kind of translucent inverterbrate [[animal]] that live in the [[ocean]]. Despite haveing '[[fish]]' in their name, Jellyfish are not actually fish, they are members of the [[phylum]] [[Cnidaria]], with [[corals]], [[hydras]], and [[sea anemone]]s, and the class [[Scyphozoa]]. To avoid confusion, they have also been called 'Sea Jellies'. or just 'Jellies'. Jellyfish are often consumed in Asian countries, especially dried and reconstituted. Jellyfish salad is considered a [[Vietnam|Vietnamese]] delicacy.
[[Image:Jellyfish.jpg|right|thumb|Jellyfish - among the deadliest of animals, yet also among the most delicate]]
'''Jellyfish''' are a kind of translucent inverterbrate [[animal]] that live in the [[ocean]]. Despite haveing '[[fish]]' in their name, Jellyfish are not actually fish, they are members of the [[phylum]] [[Cnidaria]], along with [[corals]], [[hydras]], and [[sea anemone]]s, and the class [[Scyphozoa]]. To avoid confusion, they have also been called 'Sea Jellies'. or just 'Jellies'. Jellyfish are often consumed in Asian countries, especially dried and reconstituted. Jellyfish salad is considered a [[Vietnam|Vietnamese]] delicacy.
Jellyfish can survive in [[oxygen]]-poor water because they have a [[symbiosis | symbiotic]] relationship with [[algae]], which produce oxygen inside the jellyfish. <ref>http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artnov04macro/kfjellyfish.html</ref>
Jellyfish can survive in [[oxygen]]-poor water because they have a [[symbiosis | symbiotic]] relationship with [[algae]], which produce oxygen inside the jellyfish. <ref>http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artnov04macro/kfjellyfish.html</ref>