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Mangroves & Salt Marshes

Horizontales
___ means "ten legs" and are a type of crustacean.
A reinforcing protein in a terrapin's skin that helps reduce absorption of excess salt or water.
When tunicates change from larva to adult.
Animals whose body salt adjusts to the salt level in their surroundings.
Main components of ocean salts are ___ and chlorine.
Form when saline water secreted by leaf glands evaporate.
Algae make food by this process.
Artist who frequently painted ocean scenes.
Plants of intertidal marshes
Means "root-mouthed."
Adapted to the water around them; cannot survive changes in salinity
Second stage of tunicate life cycle.
Tolerates fluctuating salinity
Animals who keep their bodily salt levels constant.
Verticales
Bending of light
Arching roots of mangrove trees form ___.
Removing of salt from water by chemical changes.
Giant water scorpions and horseshow crabs belong to this group.
This creature spits a jet of water at their prey.
Male fiddler crabs have a ____.
Water tends to seep towards higher salt concentrations in a process called ___.
Trees that can live in salty water.
These colonize mangrove roots.
Outsized claws on male fiddler crabs.
___ is greater in warm, semi-encloses seas such as the Red Sea.