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shravya said to Abhijith - "The pyramid of biomass is an aquatic ecosystem is always inverted". Do you support this statement of Shravya ? Why or Why not ?

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In an aquatic ecosystem, the biomass of photoplankton is quite negligible as compared to that of the crustanceans and small herbivorous fish that feed on these producers. The biomass of large carnivorous fish living on small fishes is still greater. This makes the pyramid of biomass inverted.
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