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How do oysters attract their prey?

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15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Oysters are what are known as filter feeders; they filter microscopic organisms out of the water. They therefore do not have to attract prey. The prey is always there, in the water, carried by currents, and oblivious to its fate.

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