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Coral is actually not a plant. Corals are colonies made up of tiny animals called polyps. Hard corals have polyps with 6 tentacles, or multiples of 6 tentacles. Soft coral polyps have 8 tentacles. Ten species of corals are Favia, Goniopora, Hydnophora, Echinophyllia, Tubinaria, Acropora, Staghorn, Brain, Fan, and Elkhorn. Ten plants that are found in coral reefs are Halophila ovalis, Halodule uninervis, Zostera capricorni, Trichodesmium, coralline algae, Sargassum, Turbinaria, Sea lettuce (Ulva), sea grapes (Caulerpa) and turtle grass (Chlorodesmis).
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What producers that are in the coral reef?
coral polyps and sea plants
Is coral a producer in the coral reef?
Zooxanthellae. They are tiny plants that make coral.
What is a producer in the coral reef?
Zooxanthellae. They are tiny plants that make coral.
What plants do salmon eat?
coral reef
How many plants live in the coral reef?
8
What plants and animals are being endangered in the coral reef?
some animals being endangered in the coral reef are special types of squid
What type of plants are in a saltwater biome?
May plants such as coral reefs
What plants can be found in the coral reef?
Algae are the most common plant found in coral reefs.
Why do animals and plants live in a coral reef?
The environment for a coral reef needs to be well investigated. First of all, you need to mimic an outdoor coral reef using waves and sunlight. These are the essentials for an ideal coral reef. Also along with the reef, you should include fish. The fish will eat algi off of the reef and will make it more natural looking.
What do you find on a carel reef?
Much the same thing as you find on a coral reef. Lots of coral, a huge assortment of sea creatures, plants, etc.
Are there more plants or animals in the coral reef?
there is more animals because the plants are animals.
What plants are found in the barrier reef?
coral, seagrass, marine algea,
