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Do jelly fish sting each other?

April 26, 2017fish Jelly sting

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Do jelly fish sting each other?

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Stingin cells are activated only if the jellyfish touch and recognize some specific organic compounds; in this way, they don’t stingthemselves, other jellyfishes of the same species (and probably some similar ones), while can recognize and sting some other cnidarians; however, is possible that the nervous system, in some cases, can choose, indipendently form the specific stinging cell receptions, if to sting or not.