Can a clam eat corals

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

No, not an adult coral. Coral eggs and larve, yes....but clams have no means of being predators on corals and their digestive systems cannot deal with such input.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

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What do corals eat?

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What does the clam eat?

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What do branching corals eat?

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How do starfish destruct corals?

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