A shrimp that occurs in large numbers around deep-sea hydrothermal vents does not have eyes.Light-sensitive cells on the top of the body,however,appear to be used to detect faint light from:
A) Bioluminescent predators.
B) The surface.
C) Faint glow around vents.
D) Bioluminescent prey.
E) Mates.
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