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Lobsters. Lauren Dyck. A Lobsters Habitat. Lobsters live at the bottom of the ocean where coral reefs provide necessary shelter for them. They are found at depths ranging from 2 to 275 meters. Lobsters food. Lobsters feed on mussels, urchins and sometimes barnacles. barnacles. urchin.
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Lobsters Lauren Dyck
A Lobsters Habitat Lobsters live at the bottom of the ocean where coral reefs provide necessary shelter for them. They are found at depths ranging from 2 to 275 meters
Lobsters food • Lobsters feed on mussels, urchins and sometimes barnacles. barnacles urchin mussel
Spiny Lobster • Spiny lobsters are found in the western Atlantic ocean and of the coasts of South Africa, New Zealand and Australia.
Rock Lobster Rock lobsters can not tolerate low levels of oxygen. They try to avoid water with less oxygen by going closer to shore. This causes many rock lobsters to become stranded on shore
The Predators of a Lobsters • A lobsters main predators are dogsharks, octopus and seals
TRIVIA • Lobsters are found at depths ranging from . . . • 3 to 213 meters • 2 to 257 meters • 2 to 302 meters • 4 to 256 meters Lobsters are amazingly flexible in their ability to live at different depths in the water.
Credits Brittany L Paige Joel Mr. Macintyre!! Brandon April E.
References • www.gma.org/lobsters/ • www.knet.co.za/rjtlob/habitat.htm • www.gma.org/lobsters/allaboutlobsters/society.html • www.charlestonseafood.com • www.osl.gc.ca • www.chartingnature.com • www.sheltercove-lostcoast.com • www.des.water.ca.gov • www.joehkol.com