Bloody-Belly Comb Jelly (Lampocteis cruentiventer) - stock photo

The Bloody-Belly Comb Jelly, scientifically known as Lampocteis cruentiventer, is a mesmerizing marine organism found in deep-sea environments. This jellyfish-like creature is known for its ethereal appearance, featuring a translucent body with bioluminescent properties. What sets the Bloody-Belly Comb Jelly apart is its striking red stomach, which gives it the "bloody-belly" name. The bioluminescence, combined with the crimson hue of its digestive system, creates a captivating display in the dark depths of the ocean. These jellies move through the water by rhythmically pulsating their comb-like rows of cilia, creating a stunning visual spectacle in the mysterious world of the deep sea.