The Role Of Primary Consumers In Ocean Ecosystems
Primary consumers, also known as herbivores, play a crucial role in ocean ecosystems by consuming producers and transferring energy up the food chain. Some examples of primary consumers in the ocean include zooplankton, which are tiny animals that feed on phytoplankton; mollusks, such as clams and oysters, which filter-feed on algae; sea urchins, which graze … Read more