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Jellyfish: The new ‘it’ pet?

Demand for new favorite pet in U.K. homes is so high, trendy ‘living lava lamp’ sold out.

By Charyn Pfeuffer - MSN Living Editor Feb 11, 2013 7:15PM

Who knew the moon jellyfish would become a trendy pet?

Now it’s easier than ever for British buyers own these unusual aquatic creatures, with the new Cubic Jellyfish Aquarium.

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With these fancy new tanks, owners can adopt and home up to 12 jellyfish, reports MailOnline.  A special water circulation system allows the non-stinging creatures to float, just like in the sea. And for the décor conscious, the tanks comes kitted with multi-colored LED lights, which can be coordinated with your home.

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Owning this otherworldly pet and home accessory isn’t cheap. Tanks cost roughly $1,200, while individual jellyfish start around $50.

Would you want jellyfish as a pet?

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Photo: Leslie Clements/Getty Images

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