0
The whale shark is a filter feeding shark that is very large. A whale shark is not nocturnal. It is, in fact, diurnal.
Sherwood Ritchie
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoThe world famous Great White Shark is in fact diurnal. This means that the Great White Shark is active during the day and asleep during the night. Nocturnal meanwhile means asleep during the day and active during the night.
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoIt depended on the species. Some sea stars such as the Crown-of-thorns sea star (Acanthaster planci)
are nocturnal while species while species such as the Red Sea Star (Fromia milleporella) are diurnal.
source:(marine Biology student)
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoboth diurnal and nocturnal... though there is one caiman type that is only diurnal... just wiki search it
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the answer to the analogy night is to day as nocturnal is to what?
Night is to day as nocturnal is to diurnal
Is the lystrosaurus nocturnal or diurnal?
nocturnal
Are elephants diurnal or nocturnal?
Elephants are diurnal
What is the opposit to nocturnal?
The opposite term of Nocturnal is diurnal.
Are pigs nocturnal or diurnal?
they are not nocturnol, they sleep during the night. hamsters though are nocturnal.
Are sea turtles nocturnal or diurnal?
sea horses are a Genus with some species nocturnal and some diurnal.
Are tiger sharks diurnal or nocturnal?
The whale shark has been observed with both diurnal and nocturnal feeding habits. This change in behavior can be linked to times when the plankton they feed on blooms.
Is a great white shark noctural or diurnal?
I am pretty sure Mackerel are diurnal, but that is just a guess.
Is the Jaguarudi nocturnal or diurnal?
Jaguarudi's are both nocturnal and diurnal.
What is the opposite of nocturnal?
The term opposite of nocturnal is "diurnal." (active mostly during the day).The opposite of nocturnal is diurnal.
Is a manatee nocturnal or diurnal?
The West Indian Manatee is diurnal it is not nocturnal.
Are dingo nocturnal or diurnal?
Dingos can be both nocturnal and diurnal. Whether they are nocturnal or diurnal, usually depends on the climate where the dingo lives.
Are golden eagles nocturnal or diurnal?
diurnal.
Is a falcon nocturnal or diurnal?
Diurnal
What is the antomym for nocturnal?
Diurnal diurnal
Are parrots nocturnal or diurnal?
diurnal
Is a bee a nocturnal or diurnal?
Diurnal.
