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Does corals eat zooxanthellae?
No corals doesn't eat zooxanthellae they only eat zooplankton. Zooxanthallae helps corals to live and keeps corals colourful.They live on the coral polyps.
What do corals eat?
Corals eat plankton.
Are corals animals or plants?
Corals are animals.Even though corals look like plants, they are actually animals. Each animal in a coral colony is called a polyp. They have hard external skeleton made from calcium carbonate, and a soft body inside the skeleton.The "flowers" of a coral are actually tentacles which cleverly draw in and capture prey.The main difference between plants and animals is that plants make their own food, whereas animals must eat plants or other animals.
What eats plankon?
Zoo-plankton (animals) eat phytoplankton (plants) and bigger animals such as fish, corals, barnacles, muscles etc, eat any plankton (animal or plant) that comes by them.
What do coral shrimp eat?
Coral Shrimp feed off of the little animals in the reef..
What animals eat small sea organism?
Many animals do. Corals, shrimp, snails and small fish are small examples, Whale sharks is a big example.
What do straghorn corals eat?
They eat zooplankton
How do coral eat?
Most coral reef animals, making up the reef itself, are filter feeders and they eat the microorganisms that live in the water surrounding them.
How and when do corals eat?
Corals actually don't eat anything . But it is the symbiotic algae which lives in it and produces food for it photosynthetically.
What animals eat in the ocean?
Any primary, secondary, or further level consumer eats other animals in the ocean. A dolphin, for example, will eat sardines.
What do branching corals eat?
Zooplankton.
How do starfish destruct corals?
They eat them.
