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Are Gray whales herbivores

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No. Gray Whales feed on benthic crustaceans that are found on the sea bed. The whale scoops up sediments from the sea floor and filters out edible particles and feeds on them. Crustaceans like Krill, small lobster, shrimp etc would form the food chain of the gray whale.

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Blue whales are carnivores, feeding on small crustacean's, plankton, and any small fish that get caught up when feeding.

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Whales are omnivores.

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