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There are several animals that eat sea urchins. Sea otters, sunflower stars, snails, crabs and some species of fish predate upon sea urchins.
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What do purple sea urchins eat?
The Purple Sea Urchin's diet consists of plants, animal matter, including algae, dead fish, sponges, decaying matter, mussels, barnacles, and kelp. The Purple Sea Urchin is the prey of crabs, sunflowers stars, snails, most birds, fish, sea otters, and humans. The Purple Sea Urchin is actually a delicacy in some countries.
What herbivores eat seaweed?
The purple sea urchin is devastating kelp forests.
Is the purple sea urchin a vertebrae?
no
Is the purple sea urchin an invertebrae?
of course it is! look up sea urchin in the da dictionary!!!
What are the predators of kelp?
the purple sea urchin
What is the domain of a purple sea urchin?
A salt-water body. Like a SEA or ocean. It says in the name SEA urchin.
What does sea urchin eat?
small fish,sea weed , planton,brittle stars.
What are some sea animals that begin with the letter U?
Urchin (sea urchin) umbrella-fish
Do purple sea urchins have an exoskeleton?
They do, which keeps the sea urchin strong and not brittle.
Are red sea urchin herbivore?
they are as an urchin has the ability to catch small fish or shellfish such as cockles and whelks it is well and truly able to eat plants and meat
Is the purple sea urchin a predator of humans?
No, not even remotely.
What is the weight of a purple sea urchin?
150 pounds and counting
