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Is whales a herbivores

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Anonymous

8y ago
Updated: 9/30/2021

Nope, a carnivore. Despite being the largest living mammal in the world the blue whalesprimary diet consists almost exclusively of krill, a small oceanic creature that generally measure in at a measly 1-2 centimeters; although a few species of krill can grow close to 6 inches in size.

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