Venus+Girdle-+Cestum+veneris

Venus Girdle //Cestum veneris//
 * Class**: Tentaculata
 * Phyla**: Ctenophora


 * Location:** Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean and western Pacific.


 * Description of Habitat:** Marine habitats, tropical and sub tropical areas.


 * Living Requirements:** Open water and lots of free space.


 * Size:** Can get up to about a meter long.

The mouth is located in the middle of the body, opposite from a sensory organ that helps it maintain equilibrium.
 * Facts:** The body is filled with a jelly like substance called mesoglea, which keeps it buoyant.



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