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The sandfish skink, a type of lizard found in deserts, escapes predators by burrowing into the sand. Its streamlined body and specialized scales allow it to move swiftly beneath the surface, effectively evading threats. This behavior not only provides protection but also helps the skink regulate its temperature in harsh environments.
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Sand burrowing bi-valve mollusc?
sand burrowing mollusc
How can burrowing into the sand benefit organisms living along the shoreline?
When the tide comes in or goes out, the water replaces the sand there, making the animal's presence practially unknown.
What eats sand worms?
Sand worms are marine organisms typically found burrowing in sandy seabeds. They are preyed upon by various predators, including fish, seabirds, and crustaceans. These predators locate and feed on sand worms by digging them out of the sand or catching them when they come out of their burrows.
What are the flounders predators?
Flounders' predators include larger fish such as cod, halibut, and sharks, as well as seabirds and marine mammals like seals and sea lions. They rely on camouflage and burrowing in the sand to evade these predators.
Do Burrowing owl live in the desert?
yes they burrow holes in the sand in the desert
Are sand dollars a type of sea urchint?
Yes they are. They are flattened burrowing sea urchins.
Who are the sand shrimp's predators?
Bananas
What is sand dollar prey?
The most common predators of sand dolars are ocean pouts and sunflower starfish. Sand dollars do not have many predators.
Do fat sand rats have predators?
The sand rat (Psammomys obesus) like most animals that live in a desert environment do have predators such as raptors.
Why are sand dollars found in sand?
Because that is where they live, that way they can burrie themselves in the sand to get protection from predators.
Are sand tiger sharks predators or preys?
preys
What is better beddings for hermit crab cocanut husk or sand?
it depends which one you like better. Sand is good for burrowing under, but coconut husk isn't as messy i think
