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What do snails octopuses and mussels breathe with lungs or gills?
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∙ 14y ago
i know that snails have gills i am not sure about the others
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∙ 14y ago
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Do snails breathe through gills?
It depends on the kind. Some snails have gills while others have a single lung.
Are snails able to breathe under water?
some snails have lungs, and others have gills. interestingly, some snails with gills live on land, and some with lungs live in freshwater or sea!
How do octopus breathe without fins and gills?
Octopuses have gills that remove oxygen from the water.
Can snails breath underwater?
Yes. Snails have gills, which makes them able to breathe underwater.
Can snails live in tap water?
No, because they breathe air, they don't have gills (like fish).
Do slugs have lungs or gills?
Lungs , no gills. They can drown quite easily.
Do snails need bubbles in order to breathe?
Snails that live on land use a lung to breathe, fairly similar to you or I. Aquatic snails use gills to breathe, similar to fish. Terrestrial snails may produce bubbles as a result of breathing because they secrete a mucous. Air sometimes gets trapped in the mucous, which can cause bubbles to form. But it is not how they breathe.
How do snails breath?
Snails "breathe" through their skin and through an opening called the pneumostome visible on the right side of their bodies. Click the two links below that will help you out.
Do amphibians breathe through lungs gills?
they breathe with gills
How do eels breathe?
No owls can breath under water they are birds and the only type of bird that can breath under water are the penguins
Do fish breathe with lungs or gills?
gills.
Dose a snail drown in water?
Yes land snails breathe air. so they can drown in water. Sea snails and fresh water snails breathe oxygen derived from water using gills so they can drown in air. I guess that the rate that they expire at is quite slow since their metabolism would be very slow.
