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Sea Nettles are carnivors, The Sea Nettle feeds on the zooplankton, ctenophores, and other jellys. They sting their prey with its tentacles the it is transported to the gastrovascular cavity where it is subsequently digested. | Sea Nettles are carnivors, The Sea Nettle feeds on the zooplankton, ctenophores, and other jellys. They sting their prey with its tentacles the it is transported to the gastrovascular cavity where it is subsequently digested. The Seanettle usally eats plankton which is microscopic plants and animals drifting in water. They alos eat small crustaceans, comb jellies, and fish eggs and larvae. Nettles also eat young minnows, bay anchovy eggs, worms, and mosquito larvae.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysaora_quinquecirrha#Feeding_habits] | ||
