Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Plankton (and Mr. Crabs!!!!)

Two types of plankton... (plankton is an organism that can only move with the current, they can only swim up and down the water column)

-Zooplankton (animal-like) (examples: Copepod, Jelly, Shrimp, Fish Larva
(fish larva)

(copepod)



-Phytoplankton (plant-like) (examples: Algae, Diatoms, Dinoflagellates)
(dinoflagellates)

(algae)