By: Xin Yu and Janie Liu

Coral Reef and Animals

Fishes

There are many fish in the coral reef. Fish are animals that live in water and they breathe using gills. Water goes in through the mouth and then out through the gills , which take oxygen from the water .One of the weird fish is the name John dory and it lives in the coral reef.

This fish’ s name is John Dory

Hermit crabs

Hermit crab is a crustacean ; there are about 500 different species of hermit crabs around the world . Most hermit crab species live on the ocean floor, but a lot of them live on land.

*Sea Star

*Sea stars are carnivores. They eat clams, oysters, coral, fish, and other animals . They have rough skins and they have spiny skins .

WHALES

Whales are water mammals. Some whales are found near coral reef. Some whales have sharp teeth some have no teeth .

Sting ray

A sting ray is a type of fish . They are very flat and they have no bones .Sting rays are almost look like sharks .