• Welcome to the DeeperBlue.com Forums, the largest online community dedicated to Freediving, Scuba Diving and Spearfishing. To gain full access to the DeeperBlue.com Forums you must register for a free account. As a registered member you will be able to:

    • Join over 44,280+ fellow diving enthusiasts from around the world on this forum
    • Participate in and browse from over 516,210+ posts.
    • Communicate privately with other divers from around the world.
    • Post your own photos or view from 7,441+ user submitted images.
    • All this and much more...

    You can gain access to all this absolutely free when you register for an account, so sign up today!

What thell is this??

Thread Status: Hello , There was no answer in this thread for more than 60 days.
It can take a long time to get an up-to-date response or contact with relevant users.

greendiver

Sea fanatic
May 2, 2005
482
59
0
I went out yesterday and I saw this strange type of jellyfish or who knows what it is.....
Who knows what it's called??
I thought it might be a colony of plankton, but then it seems to have a mouth..
Have alook...
I dind`t catch anything but this made my day!!

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dE85lStuXxc&feature=player_embedded]YouTube - Alien underwater??[/ame]
 
Reactions: Spiderman
Looks a bit like a string of DNA from Godzilla
 
There is such a thing as a string jellyfish that can sting. Not sure if this is one but it looks similar.
 
It stings???? Then it's got to be some sort of jellyfish. No sting - I vote for floating salp colony called a blastozooid.
 
Last edited:
I found it!!!:friday...I think...

[ame=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salp]Salp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia[/ame]

It is called a salp!
 
Reactions: island_sands
~I think it's a deep water form of jellyfish did it have bioluminnesnce?it had a big mouth like a tiny whale shark mouth?
 
You must log in or register to reply here.
Menu
Log in
Register
Cookies are required to use this site. You must accept them to continue using the site. Learn more…