Abaco A Coral Head at Bud's Cave, Abaco . The coral reef teems with life. Coral reefs provided fishes with food and shelter, supporting a thriving ecosystem.
Corals are colonies of tiny animals.
The skeletons of these coral colonies are immense, forming small mountains on the floor of the ocean. These mountains are called coral heads. This coral head is made up of several different types of corals. You can see corals growing in balls, long tubes, leafy bushes, and other shapes. The coral makes a foundation for other creatures, like sponges and anemones.