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Praya dubia, or the giant siphonophore, is a deep sea siphonophore (living at 700 m to 1000 m below sea level), a member of the Hydrozoa. With a body length of 40 m (130 ft), Praya dubia is the second-longest sea organism, after the bootlace worm.

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