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What is a siphonophore?

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Siphonophorae is an order of Hydrozoans, a class of marine organisms belonging to the phylum Cnidaria. According to the World Register of Marine Species, the order contains 175 species.

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Basically a family of poisonous jellyfish, most of which do not cause fatal wounds

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a colonial marine coelenterate of the order Siphonophora, such as a Portuguese man-of-war.

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