Can you guess the common name designated to the animal pictured to the right?
Here are some facts about the critter:
- Found in Antarctica
- Has watery-jelly like flesh
- Lives in the deep part of the ocean
Image (c) of newscience.com
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Can you guess the common name designated to the animal pictured to the right?
Here are some facts about the critter:
Image (c) of newscience.com
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