Cnidaria
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Nov 5, 2026
Weird Ocean Creatures (A Compilation for Sleep and Relaxation)
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name, jellyfish are not actually fish.
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They are gelatinous invertebrates in the phylum Cnidaria, and they have been around for over 500 million years.
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Most are marine, but some do inhabit freshwater.
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5:17speaker_0NARRATOR
The word jellyfish is often used to describe many groups of gelatinous and floating animals, including comb jellies and siphonophores.
8 MINS LATER
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13:49speaker_0NARRATOR
They are often processed with a mixture of salt and alum, creating a semi-dried product commonly marketed in China, Korea, and Japan.
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Sponges are a
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phylum of primarily filter feeders that live their adult lives attached to a substrate.
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They are simple invertebrates and are the most primitive of the multicellular animals.
The Muppet of Birds
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20:19Kirk MonaHOST
Look, they're simply put incredible.
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20:22Kirk MonaHOST
Now, you may have noticed that I said that this rather large one is known as the string jellyfish, and that's because siphonophores are in the phylum Cnidaria, and they are jellyfish or jellies.
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20:33Kirk MonaHOST
Oh, yes.
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20:33Kirk MonaHOST
What?