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Predators at the top level of the trophic pyramid include animals like sharks and dolphins. However, not all top marine predators live in the sea. The albatross is an important predator at the top of the marine food web in Otago. Humans are also top-level consumers in the marine food web.
1 Φεβ 2019 · Phytoplankton and algae form the bases of aquatic food webs. They are eaten by primary consumers like zooplankton, small fish, and crustaceans. Primary consumers are in turn eaten by fish, small sharks, corals, and baleen whales.
19 Οκτ 2023 · On the ocean's surface waters, microscopic animals— zooplankton, which include jellyfish and the larval stages of some fish, barnacles, and mollusks—drift across the sea, grazing opportunistically. Larger herbivores include surgeonfish, parrotfish, green turtles, and manatees.
2 Μαΐ 2023 · The food chain of the ocean is a simplified explanation of how different aquatic plant and animal species survive in their environment. They are part of a larger marine ecosystem food web.
A marine food web is a food web of marine life. At the base of the ocean food web are single-celled algae and other plant-like organisms known as phytoplankton. The second trophic level (primary consumers) is occupied by zooplankton which feed off the phytoplankton. Higher order consumers complete the web.
9 Σεπ 2024 · Define the role of marine microbes. Explain to students that, in a single drop of salt water, thousands of microbes (tiny organisms), including bacteria and phytoplankton (tiny floating plants), are interacting to form the base of the food web for the entire ocean.
29 Ιουλ 2019 · Fish are an integral component of the marine food web, and some countries are advocating for a holistic, ecosystem-based approach to sustainable ocean biodiversity management and conservation...