Blue Crellid [Crellidae caeruleus]
Description
The Blue Crellid is a species of marine life that resides in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. This species is known for its striking blue color, a feature that is not common in the Crellidae family. The Blue Crellid is a nocturnal predator, feeding on small crustaceans and fish. It has developed unique adaptations to survive in the deep sea, including a highly flexible body to withstand high pressure and bioluminescent spots to attract prey in the dark.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
|
| Order |
Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
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| Family |
Crellidae
Crellidae
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| Genus |
Gray Crellid
Crellastrina
|