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Food web of mudflats

Food web diagram of mudflats showing some of the feeding relationships.

This food web diagram shows some of the feeding relationships between producers, consumers and decomposers within a taikoraha/mudflat habitat.

Diagram based on the originals from the New Zealand Ministry of Education’s Building Science Concepts Book 22 Tidal Communities: Interdependence and the Effects of Change.

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