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If by "electronic location" you mean electrolocation, that is, sensitive electroreceptors in its bill, then no. Many other underwater animals (certain types of eel, sharks, skate, for example) have similar ability to detect tiny electrical impulses from other water-dwelling creatures.
What else can I help you with?
What is the only animal that lays eggs and has fur?
A platypus.
Does the platypus attack or defend?
The platypus is a shy and solitary animal which only defends itself, never initiating an attack.
What is the craziest animal you can think of?
Platypus cause they are the only mamals that lay eggs
What sea animal does not have babies?
If you mean mammals platypus are the only mammals that lay eggs!!
What is the complete subject of the sentence did you know that the platypus is an aquatic animal?
It is Platypus is the complet subject. If you get it wrong, im sorry. Im only a girl and in 5th
What does perry the platypus eat?
Since he is an animal (platypus) I think so only because it's a cartoon. Otherwise if it were a real platypus I would say no.
What a animal that is different then the others?
The platypus because it's the only animal that lays eggs and the only one with a beaver tail and a duck bill that is a semi aquatic mammal.
Why did people want platypus pelts?
The fur of a platypus is thick and velvety, so their pelts were prized for their softness and warmth. The high demand for the platypus pelts led to the animal's near-extinction. It was only when the Australian government placed the platypus under protection that hunting stopped.
What other animals reproduce like the platypus?
The platypus is a monotreme, which is an egg-laying mammal. The only other animal in this group is the echidna. There are two species of echidna: the short-beaked echidna, which is found in Australia, just like the platypus; and the long-beaked echidna, which is only found on the island of New Guinea.
What is the name of the only kind of platypus?
The only type of platypus is simply known as a platypus. Its scientific name is Ornithorhynchus anatinus.
Do platypuses have friends?
The platypus is a solitary animal. It does not have "friends". Platypuses only ever live together as small family groups.
Which animal is a mammal but lays eggs is a digger a swimmer and has a bill like that of a duck?
There are two egg-laying mammals: the echidna and the platypus. The Platypus is an aquatic mammal, hence a swimmer, although the echidna can also swim effectively. Both creatures dig burrows. The platypus, however, is the only one with a bill.
