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What is a cnidarians prey?
Cnidarians (corals, jellyfish and anemones) eat a variety of animal prey, mostly zooplankton. Zooplankton can consist of small crustaceans, larval animals, and fish.
Is zooplankton a prey or predator?
Everything. Zooplankton and phytoplankton are as low on the food chain as you can reach. Small fish, certain whales, sponges, corals, jellyfish, sea urchins, crustaceans and other animals all actively prey on plankton.
What is the jellyfishes prey?
The jellyfish eats dead or living small fish, eggs, zooplankton, and other underwater invertebrates that get caught in their tentacles as they drift to the current.
What example of zooplamkton?
zooplankton prey on phytoplankton.
How do corals capture their prey?
Each coral polyp uses stinging tentacles which they wave to capture passing zooplankton, including copepods and fish larvae.
What eats menhaden?
they prey on microscopic inverterbrates such as phytoplankton,zooplankton,larval fish and crustachens occasionaly young mollusks or shellfish such as the black [blue] mussel
What do perch fish eat?
Perch fish are carnivorous and primarily feed on zooplankton, insects, small fish, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates. They are opportunistic feeders and will consume whatever prey is most readily available in their environment.
Are lantern fish herbivores omnivores or carnivores?
Lantern fish are carnivores, meaning they primarily feed on other marine organisms such as small fish, crustaceans, and zooplankton. They have specialized structures in their mouths and digestive systems adapted for capturing and digesting prey. Lantern fish play a crucial role in the marine food chain as both predator and prey.
An animal that swallows its prey whole by opening its mouth extremely wide?
Monitor lizards, snakes, cone snails, many birds, amphibians, most cartilaginous fish and baleen whales (with zooplankton) can swallow prey whole.
What is the oarfish prey?
they feed primarily on zooplankton, straining little copepods and other little yummies from the water. they might also take small fish, and jellyfish when they can.
Do surgeon fish eat zooplankton?
Yes.
What do a jellyfish eat?
Fish, eggs and zooplankton.
