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Platypuses do not have teeth, but hard bony plates which they use to grind the food.
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What land food do platypuses eat?
Platypuses do not eat land food. They feed entirely off crustaceans and small water creatures.
Can platypuses eat frogs?
First of all there's no such word as platypuses, its platypi. its their favourite food. without frogs there would probably be no platypi in the world!
Do platypuses eat different things throughout the seasons for example bark in the winter for some animals?
No. Platypuses feed on the same food throughout the year, as their food source does not tend to change with the seasons.
Do platypuses eat mangroves?
No. Platypuses do not eat mangroves or any other plant matter.
What do baby platypuses eat?
Being mammals, young platypuses feed on mothers' milk until they are old enough to learn to dive and forage for food in rivers and creeks.
Do platypuses eat worms?
Platypuses do not eat earthworms or other terrestrial worms. They eat aquatic annelid worms.
Where do platypuses store their food?
Platypuses do not store food. They eat insect larvae, worms, tiny fush and crustaceans that live on riverbed floors. Each day they must go out and forage for food, requiring the equivalent of their own body weight daily.
Do platypuses eat plants and if they do what kind?
Platypuses do not eat plants. They are completely carnivorous and only eat small freshwater creatures such as yabbies and crayfish, and insects and their larvae. Sometimes, plant parts will be ingested accidentally as the platypus seeks other food, but vegetation is not part of the platypus's diet.
Do platypuses eat spiders?
No. Platypuses eat small water animals such as aquatic insect larvae, fresh water shrimp, annelid worms, yabbies and crayfish. They do not eat anything terrestrial.
Do cougars eat platypus?
No. Cougars do not eat platypuses, for the simple reason that platypuses and cougars occupy different continents. Platypuses are endemic to Australia, and there are no cougars in Australia.
Is a Platypus allergic to any food?
No. Platypuses are carnivores, and will only eat certain foods, but they are not "allergic" to any foods.
What is the coolest thing in the world?
the coolest thing to eat is JUNK FOOD!!! and bethelhem mekonnen!!!!and platypuses :).............WRONG This is a jokeMe!
