What do you feed an upside-down jellyfish?
What do you feed an upside-down jellyfish? Diet / FeedingReceives most of its nourishment from the symbiotic micro-algae (zooxanthellae) that live in its tissues.Other methods of feeding include filter feeding and using its tentacles to stun and capture prey.Live prey consists mainly of zooplankton and plankton. Do upside-down jellyfish make their own food? Often in the sun, they lie on their backs and so look more like anemones or sea stars. These jellyfish rest upside down, to get more light to their tentacles which collect algae which in turn provides food for the jellyfish through photosynthesis. They do have a...