under the eyes
They have what you call it a(n) PAC Man mouth
Yes
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Mainly minnows, crayfish, and small frogs.
A crayfish has a pair of mandibles and several pairs of maxillipeds in its mouth that help it to crush food. The mandibles are like small pincers, while the maxillipeds are used to handle and manipulate food before it is eaten.
A crayfish's mouth is located on the bottom side of its head, just behind its antennae. The crayfish has numerous mouth appendages including 2 sets of maxilla, 3 sets of maxillipeds, and mandibles.
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hold, tear, and pass solid food to the mouth.
The crayfish digestive tract is complete. It consists of a mouth, esophagus, stomach, and intestine, allowing for the digestion and absorption of nutrients from food. The waste is eliminated through the anus.
According to the book "The crayfish of Missouri" written by William L. Pflieger "The mouth parts of a crayfish consists of five parts of overlapping structures, each with its own role in crushing and shredding the food before it is ingested." "the largest of these structures are the heavy tooth-like mandibles." The link depicts a detailed image of the mouth parts.
this is because it is sanitary and they like the taste.
The maxillipeds are the little arm like extentions from the mouth that help hold food when eating.