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to their feeding approach ( mouth size, teeth, etc. ) big things eat smaller things and, since almost all marine species begin life as microscopic larvae, few are spared the gauntlet of hungry adversaries that come in every form and size and must likewise eat to grow bigger. in nature, it's eat or be
hydroids, and stony coral. even the initial larval stages of higher forms of life, including fish, fall prey in vast numbers to the living, feeding carpet of epibenthos. fouling organisms form the base of the reef food web, because they harness energy from the plankton in the water column, have a great...
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