Beroe (ctenophore)

Beroe
Beroe abyssicola
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Ctenophora
Class: Nuda
Order: Beroida
Family: Beroidae
Genus: Beroe
Browne, 1756
Synonyms
  • Idya Fréminville, 1809
  • Idyiopsis L. Agassiz, 1860

Beroe, commonly known as the cigar comb jellies, is a genus of comb jellies in the family Beroidae. Beroe exhibits bioluminescence.

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