Is the leech a predator prey or both?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

Leeches attach to hosts such as small/large animals, humans, etc. so they are definitely predators of some sort.

But on the other hand the same water they swim through to get to their hosts, they become prey to fish and some birds.

They are BOTH predator and prey!

Wiki User

∙ 16y ago

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