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Probably because it is food they like that they can catch.
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Do sea urchins have predators?
Yes it does they are sea otters, crabs, and a type of fish.Yes it does they are sea otters, crabs, and a type of fish.
Crabs and sea otters compete yo eat which organism?
mussels
Do sea urchins eat kelp?
Fish, birds, octopi, and sea otters eats Kelp crabs.
Do otters eat crabs?
yes they do
Do sea otters eat other sea otters?
Yes, they eat all kinds of creatures from the sea. They eat mollusks, sea urchins, slow moving fish, abalones, clams, snails, crabs and other marine invertebrates. For more details, see the sites listed below.
What crabs eat sea urchins?
The different crabs that eat sea urchins include (but are not limited to): king crab, decorator crab, hermit crab and many more.
How do sea otters eat?
they eat with their mouth but if you ask WHAT they eat then they eat urchins, abalone, mussels, clams, crabs, snails and about 40 other marine species.
What does a sea urchin get eaten by?
sea urchins eat eaten by crabs, sunflower stars, snails, sea otters some birds, some fish and people...
What under sea creature eats crabs?
Sea Otters And The Ringed Octopus
What fish eat purple sea urchin?
There are several animals that eat sea urchins. Sea otters, sunflower stars, snails, crabs and some species of fish predate upon sea urchins.
What do sea otters eat?
they also eat crabSea otters eat clams, snails, abalone, crabs, starfish, mussels, scallops, squid, chitons, small octopuses, sea urchins, prawns, sea cucumbers, limpets, marine worms, and fish. The diet of the sea otter varies, of course, with its regional habitat.
What kind of crabs does a sea otter eat?
Yes. They eat a variety of shell fish depending on what is most easily available to them. They use a rock to crack open the shell or they have an abundance of the equivalent of human molars - teeth that are large and flat on top. Sea otters use their molars to crack some shells. They also have incisor like teeth which we think they use to scrape out the meat in the shell fish.
