Yes. They actively swim and catch food, like seals, tuna, whales, sea turtles, sharks...
No. A squid is a type of nekton.
Nekton is an aggregate of actively swimming aquatic organisms. This nekton is no drifter! Squid are a classic example of nekton.
nekton is an organisms that actively swims in the water. Eg Fish, marine mammals and squid.
Fish are fish, dolphins are mammals, squid are fish. They are classified as Nekton, which means free swimmers.
nekton can be any color
nekton can be any color
Free swimming fish live in the nekton area. In the Pacific Ocean whales, sharks, squid, turtles, octopus, rays, and adult fish are some animals that live in the nekton area in the Pacific Ocean. There are many more animals but these are the most basic ones that would be found easily and well known thoughout the world. I hope I answered your question.
Dolphins are nekton because they actively swim and catch their food.
Shrimp can be nekton, plankton, or benthos.
Fish are nekton.
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