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Beroe basteri

Beroe basteri is a species of beroid ctenophore, or comb jelly, native to the Pacific Ocean.

Taxonomy
Beroe basteri was originally described by René Primevère Lesson in 1829 from a specimen collected near Callao, Peru. Lesson gave it the common name "Béroé de Baster," but did not indicate why he chose it. == Description ==
Description
Beroe basteri is ovoid; Lesson likened its shape to that of a small melon ("''De forme d'un petit melon''"). It has nine combs of white cilia running along its body which lack the iridescence common in other members of this genus. == Distribution and habitat ==
Distribution and habitat
Although little studied, B. basteri has historically been found in the Pacific Ocean off the coasts of Peru and Chile. == References ==
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