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Dolphins have between 45 and 63 small, sharp teeth, which enable them to tear food into smaller pieces.

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How do dolphins eat food?

Believe it or not, they eat with their mouths. And they chew the food with with their numerous teeth.


How and what do dolphins eat?

Dolphins main diet is fish. They love to eat fish. They eat fish by catching it in their mouth. They have cone shaped teeth to help them do this. They do not chew their food. They swallow it whole. Also dolphins will often work together by corralling the school of fish and then dig in and have a feast.


Why do dolphins have teeth?

Dolphins are hunters and they use their teeth to seize hold of their prey, which is usually fish.


How do dolphins use there teeth?

to eat fish and other food items


Do humpacks eat dolphins?

Humpback whales do not eat dolphins. They do not have the proper teeth to chew dolphins and instead they eat shrimp and other smaller marine fish/food. But they, most definitely, do noteat dolphins.


How do dolphns eat?

Dolphins use their teeth to catch fish and other large prey. Dolphins don't chew their food they swallow the fish whole.


Why do bottlenose dolphins have sharp teeth?

Bottlenose Dolphins eat a lot of fish. And need Sharp teeth to Catch them with.


How do a rabbits teeth help him eat his food?

They help by breaking the food down just like humans do.............................


What are dolphins teeth for?

so they can eat things. of course!


What did plant eating dinosaurs eat to help grind their food?

Teeth


Where do dolphins eat there food?

they eat there food in the ocean with their pod


How do killer whales eat their food?

They chew it with their teeth the same as we do. some types of killer whales eat small fish then there are other types that eat marine mammals like dolphins.