answersLogoWhite

0

Most do not appear to, but there is at least one species that does. This species in question is known as the Parrot Fish, which feeds on coral and a wide variety of other reef organisms.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What fish eats coral?

Most fish do not eat live coral as it is hard and not very nutritious. However, some fish, such as the butterflyfish and parrotfish, may nip at coral polyps or feed on coral mucus. These interactions typically do not harm the coral if kept in balance with the ecosystem.


Is coral a source of food for fish?

Yes, only some fish eat coral though.


Animals that feed on coral?

Animals that eat coral are fish, bacteria, angelfish, butterfly fish, parrotfish, sea slugs are some animals that eat coral.


Do shell fish eat coral?

parrot fish eat coral


What are some examples of interdependence in a coral reef?

fish could be a good example of interdependence, as the fish eat of the coral and the coral live off the fish. Hope i am right!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Do fish live in coral reefs?

Some fish eat of the coral reefs, but they do not live on or in the coral reefs. But every fish living on or in the coral reef has a job to do that protects it from the intrudors.


What do small coral reef fish eat?

Coral


What are the coral predators?

Fish like to eat coral


What kinds of fish eat fishes in coral reefs?

It's a fish eat fish world, and you're in a coral reef my friend


Do fish living in the great barrier reef eat coral?

Only some types of fish.


Do octopus eat coral?

No there are very few animals that eat coral because of their very hard shell. Some fish have hard parrot-like beaks and eat the coral, and some starfish digest the inside part of the coral.


What type of fish eat coral?

parrot fish