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Decay bacteria (producer in the mud without sunlight) |
Are heterotrophic bacteria that feed on the detritus created on the surface and use up the available oxygen |
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Anaerobic bacteria |
Are heterotrophic bacteria thrive in this oxygen free zone , they produce hydrogen sulfide (H2S) as a bi-product of anaerobic metabolism |
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Anaerobic autotrophs |
Use this hydrogen sulfide as an energy source to manufacture their own food, these chemoautotrophs make their own organic compounds in the dark mud without the presence of sunlight |
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