Animals

While in a polyp stage, jellyfish can multiply themselves.

A litter may consist of one to eight young. For the first month they are fed exclusively on the moth ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has placed it in this category due to its populat ...

Hence their name, their pincers are capable of splitting a coconut. The grip strength of an adult male is about 300 N, in comparison, the grip strength of a coconut crab's pincers is more than 1700 N.

Females measure from 105 to 171 mm, while males measure from 106 to 154 mm.

They usually eat leftovers from anemone host but can also feed on zooplankton, algae, copepods and tunicate larvae. They sometimes take a bite of hosting anemone tentacle.

The viper dogfish is the only extant species of the genus.