0
What else can I help you with?
How many species of fish live in the Great Barrier Reef?
According to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, there are about 1625 species of fish that live in and around the Great Barrier Reef, not including the shark species. Of these, 1400 are coral reef species. In addition, there are over 3000 species of molluscs, 630 species of echinoderm such as starfish and sea urchins, 14 known species of sea snakes, 30 species of whales and dolphins, dugongs and 133 species of sharks and rays.
Are there sharks living in the Great Barrier Reef?
Shark species in the Great Barrier reef include:various species of reef shark (the most common of the sharks in the Great Barrier Reef) such as grey reef shark and whitetip reef sharklemon sharkvarious species of wobbegong sharkcoral catsharkleopard sharktiger shark
What type of sharks live by the great barrier reef?
The Great Barrier Reef is home to several shark species, including the reef shark, whitetip reef shark, and blacktip reef shark. Other notable species include the tiger shark, hammerhead shark, and the occasional great white shark. These sharks play crucial roles in maintaining the reef's ecosystem by regulating fish populations and promoting biodiversity. The diverse habitats of the reef support these species in various ways, from shallow lagoons to deeper waters.
What is the top predator in the great barrier reef?
The obvious one is the bull shark and the great white but other strange carnivorous animals live there such as, this type of coral, a snail with a poisoners sharp tooth that comes out like a dagger. I am sorry that I don't know the names of these sea life or know more but hope that this has answered your question.
Do hammerhead sharks eat stingrays?
Hammerhead Sharks are carnivorous predators. Their diet includes fish, squid, Octopus, Crustaceans and Sting Rays. Sting Rays are one of the hammerheads favorite prey species. Large Hammerhead species esp. the "Great Hammerhead" is known to feed on other hammerhead species as well. Hammerheads are also cannibalistic, they eat their own young ones.
What species live in the Great Barrier Reef?
Various marine creatures live in the Great Barrier Reef, including turtles, dugong, squid, octopus, sharks, a huge variety of fish, and an enormous range of sea plants. According to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, there are about 1625 species of fish that live in and around the Great Barrier Reef, not including the shark species. Of these, 1400 are coral reef species. In addition, there are over 3000 species of molluscs, 630 species of echinoderm such as starfish and sea urchins, 14 known species of sea snakes, 30 species of whales and dolphins, dugongs and 133 species of sharks and rays.
What is the most endangered species of shark?
The most endangered species of shark is the GREAT WHITE!!
Does the whale shark live in the Great Barrier Reef?
yes it does
Is the great white shark the biggest species of shark?
no the megalondon is
What is the species name of a white shark?
The species name of the Great White Shark is Carcharodon carcharias.
Do shark eat stingrays?
No, almost all mature sharks are larger than stingrays
What kind of shark gave birth to the great white shark?
The Great White is a species of shark and they give birth to other Great Whites.
