The subject of the coral reef is composed of coral polyps. The coral polyp is a kind of coelenterate in the ocean, it, in order to pray on the tiny planktonic organism in the ocean as the food, can absorb calcium and carbon dioxide in the sea water in the course of growing, then secrete out the lime stone, turn into the outer cover that oneself survives. Every single coral polyp afford to have only grain of rice size, they first one like that, generation upon generation of ground metabolism, grow and multiply, is secreting out the lime stone constantly at the same time, and conglutination is together. The lime stone forms island and reef through the debulk for the future, petrochemical industry, only so-called coral reef. Because the coral polyp has adhering to nature, the bottoms of a lot of coral reeves will often adhere to a large number of coral polyps.
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