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∙ 8y agocoral gets its colour from symbiotic algae which live inside its tissues.
It depends on the coral what color it is. Though light can affect the vibrancy of the corals as well as water flow.
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∙ 15y agoCoral rely on a type of algae called zooxanthellae which give corals colour and nutrients.
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∙ 11y agoWell...Because of the life that inhabits it and environmental conditions
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∙ 11y agoFrom the fish and the water
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What makes corals unusual?
their unusual colors and forms(shapes)
What is the temperature for corals to survive in?
Usually 72 - 76 degrees F, but most corals prefer different temps, when answering this question it depends on if it is soft corals or hard corals, but this is the average temp
Is there more than one type of reef coral?
Yes there are lots of different types of reef corral, there are table corals, stags horn corals, brain corals, fire corals to name but a very few.
What are the colors of a torch coral?
Torch corals are generally green, brown, or golden/orange in color.
Colony of corals?
A colony of corals is a collection of individual coral polyps living together. Each polyp within the colony is interconnected and works together to collectively form a larger coral structure. This cooperative behavior allows corals to build intricate and diverse reef ecosystems.
Why are corals different from other sea creatures?
Corals are not plants. They are the colonies of dead creatures called polyps. Their skeletons stack to make coral reefs.
What kind of decor can someone put in a tropical aquarium?
There are many types of decor one can put in a tropical aquarium. One can put in different arrangements and colors of plants. Once can also put in castles, corals, and a variety of ornaments.
What is the natural color of coral in the ocean?
bright or dull colors....colors may vary form gray to bright yellow
Why soft corals live in deeper water than hard corals?
soft corals live deeper water than hard corals because soft corals do not create a hard outer skeleton as the hard corals do.
Do crabs live on the Ocean floor?
Absolutely, there are many hundreds of different species of crabs that live on coral reefs. Many of them have close associations with the corals, such as the Acropora crabs, which live in between the branches of Acropora corals, and eat the slime that the corals produce.
What is the behavior of the lionfish?
I dont know all of them but i know 2Spines - have venom in them to protect the fish from bigger marine life.Coloured Stripes - can come in different colors of black, white, pink, orange, and red. There different colors help them camouflage.
How are hydras corals sea anemonesand jellyfishes different?
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