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Green coral
Taxonomic name not described (NDR)
Distribution: Corals are usually found in warm waters (between 22 and 28 ° C - below 18 ° C they die ) . Housing: In all marine environments , unusual beaten in shallow areas. Although some corals can be found up to 145 m, in general , it is assumed that corals rarely exceed 100 m. Description: The coral skeleton is actually a colony of small animals metazoans living in small holes in the coral. Like red coral, green coral is a hard coral skeletal limestone. This variety (filmed here in Mauritius ) is hardly described . Food : corals can take directly into the water through the surface , the compounds they need . Some corals are provided " harpoon " ( nematocysts ) , thereby enhance the ordinary ... as defense , capturing prey passing nearby , either by spearing or by imprisoning and intoxicating an impudent animal like a fish passing nearby. |
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