Ctenophores: Are They Filter Feeding Fish and What’s Their Impact on Ocean Life?
Ctenophores, also called comb jellies, are not filter-feeding fish. They are carnivorous predators. They use cilia to create a feeding current and capture small prey like zooplankton. Ctenophores rely on this method for hunting rather than filtering food from the water. Their impact on ocean life is significant. Ctenophores can consume large quantities of zooplankton, … Read more