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Whelks live all over the world. They can be found in the waters of the USA, British Isles, Belgium, Netherlands, Scotland, West Indies, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
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What do Channeled Whelks eat?
Channeled Whelks are carnivorous and primarily feed on bivalves such as mussels and clams. They use their strong shell-crushing radula to puncture and consume the soft tissues of their prey. They may also scavenge on dead marine organisms.
What are whelk?
A whelk is a kind of sea snail. It is also a gastropod, a soft-bodied invertebrate that is protected by a spiral shell. It eats clams, worms, barnacles and smaller snails. The female lays her eggs in hard capsules.
What eats barnacles?
Barnacles are preyed upon by several animals, including starfish, crabs, snails, fish, and birds. These predators use various methods like crushing, pecking, or scraping to feed on barnacles. Additionally, sea otters are also known to consume barnacles as part of their diet.
What sea animal uses tongue to drill holes in clam shells?
Whelks; a group of marine snails use their radula to drill a hole through the side of other mollusks, then kill them so that they relax and the shell can then be opened and the contents eaten.
Where do pigs live if they don't live in a farm?
If a pig doesn't live in a farm then it will live on mud.
Why are fishes and whelks suited to live in a rock pool?
There is food and there are minerals (from the rocks) to nourish the fish and the whelks
Is a whelk a producer or a consumer?
yes as whelks are not a plant they are therefore consumers :-)
What do dog-whelks eat?
Dog whelks eat barnacles , tube worms and mussels so there you have im your hero.
Do dog whelks eat seaweed?
No
Do dog whelks have blood?
yes they do
Does a whelks change its shell?
yes
Is dog whelks a herbivore or a carnivore?
no
Is a dog-whelks a carnivore?
it is a carnivore
Are dog whelks herbivores or carnivores?
there hierborvores
Are whelks primary consumers?
Herbivores! I think...
Is there a seafood called welks?
Whelks are like a fancy shelled snail,which is roasted in the shell with herbs. Most are sold live to Asia. Get them at Hugo's in Portland, Maine.
Is a knobbed whelk a live animal?
Yeah, they are. Look up Knobbed Whelks on the internet. You will find many websites that say there are such things. I found about ten in total.
