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Best Tentaculate

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Best 1 Sea Gooseberry (Pleurobrachia bachei)

A small, spherical ctenophore common in North Pacific coastal waters that uses two long, sticky retractable tentacles to capture copepods and other zooplankton near the surface.

2 Mertensia ovum

Arctic cydippid ctenophore abundant in polar and subarctic seas, recognized as one of the most ecologically significant gelatinous predators in high-latitude ecosystems.

3 Pleurobrachia pileus (Sea Gooseberry)

A ctenophore rather than a true jellyfish, widely distributed across the North Atlantic and Arctic, using sticky tentacles to capture copepods and other zooplankton.

4 Hormiphora plumosa

A cydippid ctenophore found across multiple ocean basins, characterized by long retractable tentacles bearing adhesive colloblasts used to capture small zooplankton prey.

5 Pleurobrachia rhodopis

A tentaculate ctenophore in the family Pleurobrachiidae found in Pacific and Atlantic waters, closely related to the more widely studied sea gooseberry Pleurobrachia pileus.

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