Interesting Facts About Rotifera

Interesting Facts about Rotifers
1.    Most rotifers are females, so it may result in asexual reproduction.

2.   Male rotifers do not eat

3. They are multicellular organisms of about 1,000 cells but are only about the size of an amoeba!

4.When their pools or aquatic habitats dry up, they can survive as little metabolically depressed spheres called quiescent-embryos.

5.When it begins rains, they can rehydrate or acquire water and develop into adults. This cycle repeats over and over for rotifers whose habitat is not fully water. 6. Fry or baby fish are often fed with rotifers which helps them grow healthier.