Deep-sea dandelion vibes for days 🧡👌⁠ ⁠ The dandelion siphonophore, Dromalia alexandri, is one of several species in the family Rhodaliidae. These siphonophores are typically found just above the seafloor, where the waters are rich with food. They use long, sticky tentacles to anchor themselves in place while other tiny tentacles grab any food drifting in the currents.⁠ ⁠ Along with jellies, siphonophores (pronounced “sigh-fawn-oh-fours”) belong to a larger group called Cnidarians. Unlike thei

Found in the far depths of the Eastern Pacific ocean, this rarely-seen jellyfish was first recorded in 1909. | National Geographic