How deep does the Pink Helmet live?

The Pink Helmet (Aglantha digitale) is typically found at 0–3380 m.

How big does the Pink Helmet get?

The Pink Helmet grows to about 4 cm.

Pink Helmet

Aglantha digitale

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–3380 m
Max size: 4 cm

The pink helmet jelly migrates up and down the water column each day, sinking into the upper twilight zone by day and rising to the surface at night. Built for speed, it can fire off a sudden escape jet when threatened, and it feeds on copepods.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hydrozoa › Trachymedusae › Rhopalonematidae › Aglantha

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 117849.

FAQ

How deep does the Pink Helmet live?: The Pink Helmet (Aglantha digitale) is typically found at 0–3380 m.
How big does the Pink Helmet get?: The Pink Helmet grows to about 4 cm.