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How heavy is a platypus when it is born?
Platypuses are not born: they are hatched. A newly hatched baby platypus weighs about the same as a bean, which would perhaps be about 0.5 grams.
What diet does a platypus have?
A platypus diet consist mainly of insect larvae, shrimp, crayfish and worms. The average platypus eats 20% of its body weight everyday.
How often do female platypus reproduce?
The female platypus reproduces once a year, on average. She will lay between one and three eggs.
How long can a platypus bill grow to be?
The length of an adult platypus's bill ranges from 4.5 cm to 7 cm. Males average 5.8 cm and females average 5.2 cm.
How much does it cost to feed a platypus for a year?
Since the average person cannot have a platypus, the question is moot. Regarding zoos and animal sanctuaries, costs of running a suitable environment - including equipping it with food - for the platypus are considerable.
How long can a platypus get?
The platypus can reach a length of up to 55cm. Average head-body length is 30-40cm, and tail length is 10-15 cm.
Does the platypus have lots of babies at once?
No. The platypus, which is an egg-laying mammal, lays between one and three eggs each breeding season. The average is two.
How heavy is an average ringette ring?
its really not heavy
How many egg does a platypus lay in its whole life?
The average platypus's reproductive life is from age 2 to at least age 9. A female platypus lays between one and three eggs, just once a year. Therefore, in her life, the platypus could lay anywhere between eight and twenty-four eggs.
Why does a platypus have such a weird name in french?
The French word for platypus - ornithorynque - is derived from the platypus's scientific name of Ornithorhynchus anatinus, the first word of which means "bird-like snout". This is because the platypus has an unusual snout which, to the average person, may appear to be like a duck's bill, even though it is very different.
How long can a platypus grow?
The average length of a platypus's bill is 5.8cm for males and 5.2cm for females.
What is a platypus's bill?
a platypus's bill is a bill that is on a platypus
