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What eats diatoms?
i know some types of plankton eat diatoms and so do sponges,jellyfish and crabs and ther is still many more things that eat diatoms
What group are sponges divided into?
Sponges are animals of the phylum Porifera
Are kitchen sponges made up of the real marine sponges?
No, kitchen sponges nowadays are usually made from cellulose or synthetic plastics. Real marine sponges were used by early Europeans to also clean, but it was stopped due to overfishing that almost brought the sponges to extinction.
Do barrel sponges migrate?
No, barrel sponges do not migrate. They are sessile organisms, meaning they are permanently attached to a surface and do not move from one place to another. Barrel sponges rely on water currents to bring them food and oxygen.
Why do scientists classify a sponge as a simple animal and not a plant?
Scientists classify sponges as simple animals because they are multicellular organisms that lack tissues and organs found in more complex animals. Sponges also feed by filtering particles from water, which is a characteristic of animals rather than plants.
Why do scientist classify sponges as a simple animal and not a plant?
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What eats phylum porifera?
Many of the reef fishes feed on sponges for their diet.
What eats hawk bill turtle?
what do hawk beak turtles eat sponges
Do sponges eats small fish?
no sponges do not eat small fish they move slowly across the ground like starfish and eat bacteria of rocks and coral.
What do dog face puffer fish eat?
It eats sponges and stony corals these two foods are their favorite.
What organism eats yellow tube sponges?
Many coral reef organisms eat yellow tube sponges like angelfishes, filefishes, cowfishes and spadefish. Also the Hawksbill sea turtle.
What does the knobby sea star eat?
It eats especially sessile life forms include hard corals and sponges in aquarium.
Why do nudibranches eat toxic sponges?
The reasons why any animal eats a particular organism is never clear. A top reason why Nudibranchs might eat 'toxic sponges' is that there was not much else available to eat and it was easy to eat the sponges. These sponges were a niche that was unfilled and the Nudibranches adapted to take it. The sponges are still partially toxic to Nudibranchs! They often have specially lined stomachs to protect them from the sponges sharp spicules and the toxins from the sponge accumulate in them. When a predator tries to eat a nudibranch it gets a nasty mouthful of these toxins.
How do spongin and spicules discourage predators from eating sponges?
Spongin and spicules are the sponges body support and defence. They both cover a sponge, and if a predator eats it it will be hurt. It will be hard to eat it, because of the sharpness and roughness of the outside. Well at least in the spicules case.
How spongin and spicules discourage predator from eating sponges?
Spongin and spicules are the sponges body support and defence. They both cover a sponge, and if a predator eats it it will be hurt. It will be hard to eat it, because of the sharpness and roughness of the outside. Well at least in the spicules case.
Are starfish sponges?
Yes, starfish do eat sea urchins. They wrap themselves around the sea urchin and evert their stomach against it to dissolve away the flesh and shell. Eventually when the flesh and shell is dissolved by the starfish stomach acids, the starfish eats the inside of the sea urchin.
What eats diatoms?
i know some types of plankton eat diatoms and so do sponges,jellyfish and crabs and ther is still many more things that eat diatoms
