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What do purple platypuses eat?

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As there is no such thing as a purple platypus, this question is impossible to answer.

Platypuses eat crustaceans and larvae that live on the bottom of creek and river beds.

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Do purple platypuses eat?

There is no such thing as a purple platypus,


Are platypuses purple?

Platypuses are not purple. The colour of a platypus's fur is dark brown over most of its body, with a grey undercoat. Its belly is gold-coloured or silky grey.


Do platypuses eat mangroves?

No. Platypuses do not eat mangroves or any other plant matter.


Do platypuses eat worms?

Platypuses do not eat earthworms or other terrestrial worms. They eat aquatic annelid worms.


Do platypuses eat spiders?

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Do cougars eat platypus?

No. Cougars do not eat platypuses, for the simple reason that platypuses and cougars occupy different continents. Platypuses are endemic to Australia, and there are no cougars in Australia.


Do whales eat platypuses?

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What is the biggest thing that platypuses eat?

Probably the largest thing which platypuses eat are small yabbies, which are a type of freshwater crayfish.


How do platypuses find plankton in water?

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What land food do platypuses eat?

Platypuses do not eat land food. They feed entirely off crustaceans and small water creatures.


Do platypuses eat grass?

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How do Platypuses eat their food?

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