Bioluminescent Deep-Sea Siphonophore The siphonophore appears to be a single large organism, but is actually a colony of…

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Bioluminescent Deep-Sea Siphonophore

The siphonophore appears to be a single large organism, but is actually a colony of individual zooids. These zooids function together as a single unit and some of them can’t survive without the others. This video captured a deep sea siphonophore that is also bioluminescent.