Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!agate!sag4.ssl.berkeley.edu!markh From: markh@sag4.ssl.berkeley.edu Newsgroups: sci.bio Subject: naive question about photosynthesis Message-ID: <1990Mar2.003811.20021@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: 2 Mar 90 00:38:11 GMT Sender: usenet@agate.berkeley.edu (USENET Administrator;;;;ZU44) Reply-To: markh@sag4.ssl.berkeley.edu () Distribution: na Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 8 Can a non-green creature, specifically the bright orange and yellow "sun coral" in my saltwater aquarium, rely significantly on photosynthesis of algae in its tissues as a source of food, as many greenish invertebrates do? (I posted this to sci.aquaria and got no responses... Please send any you may have to markh@soc1.ssl.berkeley.edu - thanks).