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Giant sea anemone eats ants – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/giant-sea-anemone-eats-ants/

Sea anemones are soft-bodied, underwater predators known for their bright colors, flowerlike arrangement of tentacles and the tendency to eat just about anything they can catch and fit into their mouths. In line with this last trait, researchers examining the gut contents of the giant plumose anemon
the giant plumose anemone in this study, subsist on plankton

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Geographical Distribution – South Florida Aquatic Environments

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/corals/geographical-distribution/

Worldwide Reef-building corals are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. Reef corals are found throughout tropical and subtropical oceans in the Indo-Pacific and Atlantic, normally between the Tropic of Capricorn and Tropic of Cancer (30ºS, 30ºN latitude). However, they also
winter water temperatures as well as large volumes of plankton

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DNA sequenced for entire Pacific island – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/dna-sequenced-for-entire-pacific-island/

Florida Museum of Natural History researchers are collecting marine invertebrates on the French Polynesian island of Moorea as part of a massive effort to inventory the DNA sequence of every living species there. The genetic information collected by scientists from the Florida Museum is part of a
The catch includes crabs, shrimp, plankton, mollusks

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Invertebrate Zoology – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/100-years/collections/invertebrate-zoology/

Invertebrate zoology is the study of all animals without backbones. Of the major divisions (phyla) of animal life, about 97 percent are invertebrates. Our Invertebrate Zoology Collection began as a malacology collection (mollusks) under Thompson Van Hyning, the first director of the Florida Museum.
Except some deep-sea species turned to snagging plankton

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Lutjanus chrysurus – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/lutjanus-chrysurus/

Yellowtail Snapper Lutjanus chrysurus This common snapper prefers schooling in small groups in and around reefs in the Western Atlantic. It has a distinct yellow lateral line that starts off narrow near the eye and widens as it reaches the forked, yellow caudal fin. It has blue-ish or olive
Juveniles, living primarily among seagrasses, feed on plankton

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Holacanthus ciliaris – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/holacanthus-ciliaris/

Queen Angelfish Holacanthus ciliaris This vibrant oval-shaped reef fish has trailing dorsal and anal fins and a triangular tail. It is blue-green with blue and yellow highlights on its fins, and can be differentiated from the similar blue angelfish by the prominent dark ringed ‚crown‘ spot o
sponges, tunicates, jellyfish, and corals as well as plankton

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Lutjanus analis – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/lutjanus-analis/

Mutton Snapper Lutjanus analis This snapper has an almond-shaped body and pointed fins, including a crescent tail fin. They are olive on top, with red tint on their sides and underside, as well as distinct markings like the spot on the upper side and blue lines on their cheeks. At rest they
Larval snappers feed on plankton near the surface of

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