Name an organism found as secondary carnivore in an aquatic ecosystem.
Name an organism found as secondary carnivore in an aquatic ecosystem.
In aquatic ecosystem foodweb can be drawn as follows: Producer (phytoplankton) $\rightarrow$ Primary consumer (zooplankton) $\rightarrow$ Secondary consumer (small fish and water bug) (first carnivore) $\rightarrow$ Tertiary consumers (Secondary carnivores big fishes : Birds living in water like Crane and Duck.
Therefore big fishes and birds seen in water like Crane and Duck which a acquires position as tertiary consumers or secondary carnivores.
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