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Yes, clams are filter feeders and extract the plankton floating in the water as food.
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What do freash water clams eat?
Plankton.
Do clams eat anything else besides seaweed?
Clams do not eat seaweed. They are filter feeders and they eat plankton.
Can clams eat pool algae?
Clams eat plankton, not algae. Algae grows in still water. Clams need the water to be moving so they can get nutrients.
What food does a clam eat?
Most clams filter the water for plankton.
What do calico clams eat?
Calico Clams are?æ known as filter feeders. This means that they eat plankton that has been strained using their siphon.
What clams eat?
Microorganisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye, such as plankton.
What does a mekong freshwater stingray eat?
They eat shrimp ,small fish ,plankton ,and clams.
Do clams eat any plants?
Yes, one example of this is the plankton and sea weeds.
Why only small fish eat plankton?
Plankton are eaten by filter feeders such as clams, as well as by small fish. Larger fish would be looking for something larger to eat. Plankton are extremely small.
List of what clams eat?
Clams tend to be filter feeders and pull water into their shells and then filter out any edible organisms they find there. Typically they eat plankton and bits of algae.
Would a clownfish eat plankton?
Yes they do. They also eat assortments of Algae.
What do littleneck clams eat?
Littleneck clams filter particles, mainly plankton, from the water. They also trap bits of food in the mucus with which they cover their shells.
