The giant triton is an active predator and is known to aggressively chase its prey, which it detects with its excellent sense of smell. Though the chase may seem slow to human observers, the giant triton is known for relatively high speeds, especially for a snail and reproduces through internal fertilization. The female lays her sticky eggs on the sand, where they quickly become covered with sand and other material, offering them camouflage and protection from egg predators. Humans sometimes kill giant tritons to collect their attractive spiral shells. If humans kill most of the giant tritons in a coral reef, what would most likely happen to the coral population