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This food web is from the internet. If you click on the link above you can download it onto your computer. Here is a list of what organisms are omnivores, herbivores or carnivores:
. Coral- Omnivore, Primary Producer . Seaweed- Autotroph, Primary Producer . Blue Green Algae- Autotroph, Primary Producer . Parrotfish- Omnivore, Primary Consumer . Butterflyfish- Omnivore, Primary Consumer . Shrimp- Omnivore, Primary Consumer . Angelfish- Omnivore, Primary Consumer . Sea Urchin- Omnivore, Primary Consumer . Sea Turtle- Omnivore, Herbivore or Carnivore, depending on the species, Primary Consumer . Spider Crab- Carnivore, Secondary Consumer . Cuttle Fish- Carnivore, Secondary Consumer . Whitebellied Sea Eagle- Carnivore, Quaternary Consumer . Black Tipped Reef Shark- Carnivore, Quaternary Consumer An example if one of the species in this ecosystem became extinct would be if Coral became extinct there would be fewer Parrotfish which would mean that the Whitebellied Sea Eagle would have to eat more Cuttlefish and Spider Crab and so on. Also this Would mean that Butterflyfish would have to eat more seaweed which would again create that domino effect. This food web contains many food chains. Five examples are: 1. Coral- Parrotfish- Black Tipped Reef Shark 2. Seaweed- Angelfish- Black Tipped Reef Shark 3. Blue Green Algae- Sea Urchin- Spider Crab- Black Tipped Reef Shark 4. Blue Green Algae- Shrimp- Cuttle Fish- Black Tipped Reef Shark 5.Blue Green Algae- Sea Urchin- Whitebellied Sea Eagle |