Decomposers in the Ocean

Decomposers in the Ocean

Because of the warmer temperatures in tropical oceans, such as the Pacific, more decomposer organisms can be found. In marine ecosystems, bacteria are the most common decomposers. In addition to fungi, marine worms, echinoderms, crustaceans, and mollusks, there are other important decomposers.  Only bacteria and fungi can decompose in the colder ocean waters since other … Read more