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What kind of animal is piscivorous?
A piscivorous animal is an animal that eats fish and only fish. Like an insectivore eats insects a piscicore eats fish.
What can an animal that eats berries and fish be called?
An animal that eats fish is called a piscivore. Some animals, like bears or alligators, only eat some fish, and are therefor partially piscivorous. Other animals live exclusively on fish, like seals, and are completely piscivorous.
What eats sheepshead fish?
Sharks and other large piscivorous fishes feed on the sheepshead.
What do you call fish eating eagles?
Any fish-eating eagle could be simply known as a piscivorous eagle. This just means "fish eating eagle"
Do puffin eat herring?
Puffins are piscivorous (fish eating) birds. They catch and eat (and bring back to their nests for their young) any type of small fish. This would include herring.
Is a shark a herbivore carnivore or an omnivore?
Salmon sharks are primarily piscivorous, meaning they eat fish, but they have also been known to eat squid, shrimp, and crabs. I would not classify them as omnivores.
What is a piscine animal?
Piscivorous mammals are mammals which primarily eat fish. They are not clearly defined by morphological features, but more often share similar tooth structure. These teeth are strongly recurved towards the back of the throat, to prevent fish from escaping. Some marine mammals have piscivorous teeth (such as the seal and some sea lions). Other marine mammals such as dolphins and porpoises have homodont teeth. These are comprised of many identical peg-like structures.
Is a salmon shark a carnivore herbivore or an omnivore?
Salmon sharks are primarily piscivorous, meaning they eat fish, but they have also been known to eat squid, shrimp, and crabs. I would not classify them as omnivores.
Should you keep green terror fish with flowerhorn fish or can you put them with discus fish?
No, green terrors are of the acara group who are generally less aggressive than Flowerhorns, which are extremley aggressive piscivorous predators (as opposed to acaras who browse for aquatic inverts etc.). And simply no mixing either of those with discus fish, In my opinion. Flowerhorns especially will easily kill a discus, all of whom are non aggressive
What are other meanings of the word fish?
Synonyms: halieutic, ichthyic, ichthyoid, ichthyological, ichthyophagous, piscatorial, piscatory, piscine, piscivorous any of various cold-blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with scales.
Do big fish eat small fish?
ita very likely they will. if you can't separate the young then make sure they have plenty of hidey holes and plants. the parenting fish are in most breeds just as likely to eat the young. p.s- if you use a filter net it or turn it off.
What is a Pteranodons habitat?
Pteranodon lived on the coast of the Western Interior Seaway. The Western Interior Seaway was a subtropical, shallow sea that stretched from what is now the Gulf of Mexico to Hudson Bay, splitting North America in half. Pteranodon were piscivorous, or fish eating, and would have depended on the abundant waters of the shallow sea for food.
