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Bioluminescent Venus girdle jelly

4 - 8 inches, Ctenophores: Ctenophora, Invertebrates, LIFE STAGES, less than 1 inch, Laz Ruda, Lazaro Ruda Wildlife Photographer, MARINE LIFE, PHOTO TYPE, night dive, SIZE, macro, TheLivingSea.com, Venus' girdle: Cestum veneris, West Palm Beach, [LOCATION], bioluminescent, bioluminiscence, blackwater, larvae, chemiluminescence, glow, horizontal, macro, marine, ocean, underwater, underwater photo

The Venus girdle is a ribbon-like comb jelly that can grow to 3ft. in length. It is capable of producing light via bioluminescence. Learn more about bioluminescence.