Moray Eels Flashcard

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Where do moray eels often hide?

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In the cracks and crevices of rocks and coral reefs.

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What helps moray eels find their prey at night?

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Their great sense of smell.

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What type of animal is a moray eel?

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A fish.

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What is the unscrambled word for 'ulolksms' with the hint 'invertebrates such as snails and octopuses'?

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mollusks

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What is the primary diet of moray eels?

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Carnivorous.

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What is the habitat of moray eels?

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Moray eels are commonly found in warm, shallow waters of the ocean, particularly in coral reefs.

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How do moray eels breathe?

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Moray eels breathe through gills, which extract oxygen from the water.

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What is a unique feature of moray eels?

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Moray eels have elongated bodies and are known for their distinctive coloration and patterns.

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How do moray eels catch their prey?

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Moray eels use their sharp teeth and strong jaws to catch and hold onto their prey.

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What are some common prey for moray eels?

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Moray eels primarily eat fish, crustaceans, and mollusks.