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Numsgil:
I hadn't looked at it from the food web/pyramid energy levels perspective before.  That's rather interesting...

Course, while that applies to macroscopic animals, I think that sort of reasoning breaks down at the protist level.

PurpleYouko:
And then there is the case of certain marine animals who have symbiotic Alga called zoozanthellae.

Take this nudibranch for example

You can read more about it Here

Then there are the corals which derive most, if not all their energy from sugars which their zozanthellae provide. Admitedly they don't move about a whole lot.

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