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Tiger sharks (like all sharks) are nekton. They actively swim around and catch their food, unlike benthos which live on the ocean floor and mostly filter-feed.
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Is a great white a plankton?
Benthos is an aggrgation of organisms living on or at the bottom of a body of water: Plankton is a group of drifting organisms, and Nektons are free-swimmers unaffected by tides and currents. Therefore a shark is a Nekton.
Is a basking shark a nekton plankton or benthos?
A shrimp is a benthic animal, falling in the benthos category. They feed on plankton.
Is a hammerhead shark a nekton or a benthos?
Adult horseshoe crabs are benthic, in that they live on the bottom in sandy or muddy ocean areas, occasionally coming ashore; and don't swim around in nektonic fashion like most fish.
Is a sandbar shark a benthos?
yes
What do nekton eat?
nekton animals are animals such as dolphins, fish all kinds of fish like tuna and different fish, nekton animals are sharks and whales to all kinds of them it really don't matter what kind of shark or whale or fish it is.
What is more dangerous the great white shark or the whale shark?
The Great White Shark. Is this a joke? Whale sharks are fricken harmless goddammit! Great whites eat meat while whale sharks eat plankton
Which shark is not a planton eater?
Most Sharks are not plankton eaters. Only plankton eating Sharks are the basking Shark and the whale Shark.
Who eats tigershark?
Bigger sharks like whale shark and great white shark. that is not true whale sharks only eat plankton
Does big shark depend on plankton for food?
Yes,only some because the whale shark eats only plankton. Its the biggest shark but the friendliest
Which is more dangerous the great white shark or the whale shark?
The great white. The whale shark is a filter feeder, lives on plankton, krill and small stuff it can collect from the ocean. Duh the Great white. Whale sharks are harmless dummy
Is there a plankton eating hammerhead shark?
=No!! But the Basking shark==does!=
What eat sharks?
well an ORCA eats sharks.an orca known as a killer whale eat a great white shark.
