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nekton is an organisms that actively swims in the water. Eg Fish, marine mammals and squid.
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What are nektonic organisms?
Nektonic organisms are those that swim freely, such as fish and whales.
Are cuttlefish benthos planktonic or nektonic?
all kids of fish are nektons
What are nektonic creatures?
nectonic creatures are animals that live in the water that actually can't swim, they glide propel or padle through the water
What do tripods do?
Tripod fish eat zooplankton, planktonic crustaceans and nektonic copepods. Tripod fish are deep sea fish that live in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Is the animal the dolphin in the Benthos or Nekton category?
Dolphins are nektonic. An animal in the benthic category would be something that lived on the ocean floor such as an octopus, coral or small fish.
What dos eat tripod fish?
Tripod fish eat zooplankton, planktonic crustaceans and nektonic copepods. Tripod fish are deep sea fish that live in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
What are nektonic animals?
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.
Can whale sharks eat orcas?
whale sharks only consumes plankton which is microscopic plants and animals, macro-algae, krill, Christmas island red crab and small nektonic life which is squid and vertebrates. Not other than that. There are no animals that eat killer whales. so the the answer is no
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.
What are some eight letter words with 1st letter N and 3rd letter K and 8th letter C?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern N-K----C. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter N and 3rd letter K and 8th letter C. In alphabetical order, they are: nektonic
Are barnacles plants or animals?
A barnacle is a type of arthropod belonging to infraclass Cirripedia in the subphylum Crustacea, and is hence related to crabs and lobsters. Barnacles are exclusively marine, and tend to live in shallow and tidal waters, typically in erosive settings. They are sessile suspension feeders, and have two nektonic larval stages. Around 1,220 barnacle species are currently known[3]. The name "Cirripedia" is Latin, meaning "curl-footed".
Is an angelfish nekton or benthos?
they are benthos :D was bout to ask same question lol science class when is it going to end lol >_> thankz for reading bye well dont just sit ther and stare at the page look for more lol
