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Many fish species survive by eating tiny zooplankton that drift over the reef.Studies have shown that these fishes can have a measurable effect on thenumbers of zooplankton on the downstream side of the reef. (Image credit: Bonaire)
Credit
Bonaire
Display Date
2008 January
Location
Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire
Collection
Coral Kingdom