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Most species classified as zooplankton (tiny animals) live in the water column or in the porous rocky substrate of the reef. Phytoplankton (tiny plants and microscopic algae) tend to live only in the water column where light is abundant.
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Where does a plankton live?
i think coral reef
What do fish eat that is on a reef?
coral and seaweed plankton
What are examples of Coral Reef consumers?
turtles fish plankton and star fish
What happens to a coral reef at night?
During nightfall, the coral reef is able to emerge from it shelters in safety. Larvae will also hatch and disperse at night into the plankton.
How can coral reefs helps the animals?
The Coral Reef Gives them Home and the Alga in the Coral reef gives them food!
Why is the coral reef important?
The coral reef is important because it home to sea creatures and more.
Do jellyfish live in a coral reef?
The majority of jellyfish do not live on coral reefs, but float around as part of the plankton in the open ocean.
Consumers in coral reef?
Larger fish on the reef are secondary consumers. They are secondary consumers as they eat the primary consumers such as smaller fish and plankton.
How do coral eat?
Most coral reef animals, making up the reef itself, are filter feeders and they eat the microorganisms that live in the water surrounding them.
What is a sentence with reef in it?
The coral reef is a home to many types of fish.
Who has the most coral reef in the world?
The most coral reef in the world belongs to the country of Goglash. it is home to 2.3million squared miles of coral reefing.
What are the producers of the barrier reef?
Producers that are found in the coral reef are zooxanthellae, sponges, seaweed, corraline algae, marine worms, marine algae, plankton, phytoplankton.
