Box jellyfish (class Cubozoa) are cnidarian invertebratesdistinguished by their cube-shaped medusae. Box jellyfish most visibly differ from the Scyphozoan jellyfish in that they are rounded box shape, rather than domed or crown-shaped.
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∙ 9y agoBecause the body texture reminded some oceanographer of a jelly sandwich. This "jelly" is held together by tissue fibers, which act as translucent skin.
by how its form then jellyfish
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∙ 15y agoThe name of the jellyfish comes from the fact that they look like jelly, they are translucent.
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∙ 8y agoBox jellyfish are a rounded box shape, rather than domed or crown-shaped.
it looks like a box
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∙ 8y agobecause the top of it looks like jelly
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The name of the jellyfish with a black ring is simply a black jellyfish. They are one of the most common kinds of jellyfish in the world.
Jellyfish are members of the phylum Cnidaria. There are more than 100 kinds, each with its own Latin name. So there is no single Latin name for jellyfish.
Aurelia aurita is the scientific name of the common jellyfish.
Jellyfish are Scyphozoans.
The scientific name for moon jellyfish is Aurelia aurita.
The scientific name for the fear of jellyfish is thalassophobia.
The English popular name jellyfish has been in use since 1796.
Jellyfish is already a common name.THANKS I WAS DOING A SCIENCE PROJECT!
An immature jellyfish is called an "ephyra".
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The scientific name for the orange jellyfish is Cyanea capillata.