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Comb jellies- fam. Beroe


Scientific names: Beroë is the name for a great many characters in Greek mythology: e.g. a beautiful female creature in the sea; a trojen who followed a hero known as Eneas; the daughter of Aphrodite and Adonis that Dionysos won when he fought for her love; the wet nurse to Semele the daughter of Kadmos.

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