Across
- 2. Large marsupial
- 5. Flying mammal
- 6. sleek and sharp teeth of the barracuda, a predatory fish, are characteristic of marine life, which includes marine plants and animals, such as coral reefs.
- 8. vividly colored sea snails, are amazing animals found in coral reefs.
- 9. vividly colored fish called anemonefish inhabit the coral reef's varied underwater ecosystem, which is supported by coral polyps.
- 10. algae called zooxanthellae inhabit the tissues of coral polyps.
- 11. Likes to chase mice
- 12. coral species that resemble antlers and have branching structures; ecosystem: a group of living things and their surroundings
- 14. flat mantaray fish are frequently seen swimming close to coral reefs.
- 16. fish that consume plankton, such as seabiscuits, are frequently found in coral reef environments.
- 17. Man's best friend
- 18. are vividly colored fish that benefit coral reefs by feeding on algae.
Down
- 1. Has a trunk
- 3. coralpolyp is a tiny marine invertebrate.
- 4. seahorse fish, which are uncommon and frequently found in coral reefs
- 5. or the diversity of life within a given habitat or ecosystem
- 7. or floating debris, is ship wreckage that is frequently observed in coral regions.
- 11. loss of symbiotic algae due to bleaching stress results in a loss of color.
- 13. phenomenon of coral bleaching is linked to rising sea temperatures and stress.
- 15. a delicate, branching coral that resembles a fan; tropical, bright climate; frequently found in areas with coral reefs
