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Fish In A Jellyfish

I wonder if the jelly fish is going to digest the fish or the fish will eat its way out of there ? .. (says the Mrs).
 
For archival purposes, here is one of the photos from the article linked above.

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It's happened again. Here's another rare photo of a fish trapped inside a jellyfish.

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Translucent jellyfish, with fish trapped inside it, washes up on UK beach

A dead jellyfish that recently washed up on a beach in the U.K. shows off its last meal — a whole, and rather surprised-looking, fish — through its translucent bell, stunning photos reveal.

The jelly is a compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella), named for its brown, V-shaped markings that look like the lines on a compass. The juvenile fish inside has yet to be identified.

Local photographer Ian Watkin spotted the bizarre blob during his morning dog walk near Padstow in Cornwall on Aug. 4 ...

Juvenile fish have been known to seek shelter within the tentacles of jellyfish. However, the protector turned predator for this particular fish, as experts think it was stung to death by the jelly and would have been slowly digested in its rudimentary stomach, known as a coelenteron, if the jelly had not washed ashore ...
FULL STORY: https://www.livescience.com/fish-trapped-inside-jellyfish.html
 
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