The dog whelk is a type of carnivorous sea snail. They are not generally used for human consumption but instead are harvested and used in the production of red-purple and violet dyes.
Dog whelks eat barnacles , tube worms and mussels so there you have im your hero.
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Dog whelks are marine snails that are carnivorous. They eat mainly mussels and barnacle and not seaweed. The scientific name for dog whelks is Nucella lapillus.
it is a carnivore
no
yes they do
there hierborvores
no, some crabs eat seaweed
yes, because they eat all sorts of animals.
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.
Yes, dog whelks are known to feed on barnacles. They use their radula (a toothed tongue-like organ) to scrape and drill into the barnacle's shell to access their soft internal tissues. This feeding behavior helps control barnacle populations in intertidal areas.
yes the northwestern whelk eats exotic moss