| Ottosting | ||||||||
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| Kingdom: Animalia Phylum muraenidae Class: Actinopterygii Species gymnoathorax funebris Common name: Ottosting Base organism: Eel Original niche: Scavenger/predator Characteristics of original organism: Eels eat fish and mollusks on the bottom of the ocean floor. They are not usually aggressive, but when angered they will bite hard. New niche: Scavenger/predator Adaptations: They will change color to match the bottom of the ocean. They will eat the dead remains pf other fish and mollusks. They could act as a sand worm and spend some time hiding on the sea floor. Biome type: Coastal reefs Nutrition: Mollusks and dead remains. Interactions: They don't really have any. They are solitary creatures. Behavior: The adults let the young go at birth to do what every they want. Most are eaten by other fish. |
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