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coelenterate

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coelenterate

Any freshwater or marine organism of the phylum Coelenterata, having a body wall composed of two layers of cells. They also possess stinging cells. Examples are jellyfish, hydra, and coral.



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Previous work by other scientists has demonstrated that coelenterazine, without the sulfate groups, is the substrate of the bioluminescence reaction of some coelenterates and a decapod shrimp.
 
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