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Is hard coral a fish?
Hard Coral is not a fish but, some small fish live in hard coral.
What are two mammals that live in a coral reef?
Fish aren't mammals...
What animals and plants are common to the coral reef?
butterfly fish, hard coral: brain coral or table coral
What fish eats coral?
Most fish do not eat live coral as it is hard and not very nutritious. However, some fish, such as the butterflyfish and parrotfish, may nip at coral polyps or feed on coral mucus. These interactions typically do not harm the coral if kept in balance with the ecosystem.
Do octopus eat coral?
No there are very few animals that eat coral because of their very hard shell. Some fish have hard parrot-like beaks and eat the coral, and some starfish digest the inside part of the coral.
What are some animals that live on coral reefs?
There are many different kinds of animals in coral reefs and I couldn't possibly list them all here, but the general categories are: exotic fish, sea mammals (otters, sharks, dolphins, etc), turtles, and, of course, coral.
Is elkhorn coral soft or hard coral?
It is a hard coral
Is finger coral soft or hard coral?
hard coral
What sea animal eats coral fan?
Its coral fin not coral fan! Actually, it IS coral fan! Coral Fans, also known as sea fans, are more correctly called Gorgonians. They are colonial soft corals which grow in a "fan" shape and anchor in sand instead of on hard surfaces as hard corals do. Their primary predators are fish such as, but not limited to, angelfish and butterfly fish. They eat plankton which they capture as it drifts past them.
Is the fish mammals?
No, fish are not mammals.
Are saltwater fish mammals?
Fish are not mammals, they are fish.
Do fish live in coral reefs?
Some fish eat of the coral reefs, but they do not live on or in the coral reefs. But every fish living on or in the coral reef has a job to do that protects it from the intrudors.
