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What kind of animals do crabs eat?

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Crabs are omnivorous, which means that they eat both plants and animals. The main source of food for crabs is algae. Here is a list of some of the other foods they eat.

  • Worms
  • Molluscs
  • Fungi
  • Bacteria
  • Other crustaceans (including crayfish, shrimp, krill and barnacles).
  • Detritus
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