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there is over 4000 species of fish living in the coral reef

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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.


Types of coral reef fish?

If Finding Nemo is correct, how about clownfish?


Is hard coral a fish?

Hard Coral is not a fish but, some small fish live in hard coral.


What coral does a clown fish live in?

They live in anemenea - not coral.


Do sharks live in the sunlit ocean?

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Can you find shrimps in coral reefs?

Yes, many different types of shrimp live on coral reefs.


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 lives on a coral?

fish live in coral especially little fish and many of them to


What consumers live in the coral reef?

coral, fish


Do mandarin fish live in coral?

Yes, because they are very small, so they adapt to coral easily. but keep in mind... There are many types of Mandarin fish and the most popular do like to have "rock" cover since they tend to be smaller fish. Mandarin fish do not live in coral but may live among the coral. Keep in mind that coral are living organisms. If you have a Mandarin in a fish tank, then make sure it has a hiding place. It does not have to be a piece of dead or live coral. It will feel more comfortable. And making sure you feed it live food at certain times of the day, you maybe able to train it to come out for you.


Do any types of black fish live in the coral reef?

I don't know and I don't care. :P


Oraganisams that live in the coral reefs are called what?

There are many different animals that can be found in coral reefs. These include various types of plankton, fish, mollusks, sponges, echinoderms, anemones, crustaceans, sea worms, reptiles, and mammals.