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Do alligators eat manatees

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 10/9/2023

yes, on average a crocodile eats about 58 manatees per year. in their whole lifetime they eat about 3,076 manatees. sometimes the mom will injure a manatee and the crocodile babies will grub on the manatee until it's officially dead

Wiki User

∙ 13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Where can you see manatees and alligators?

Florida

What are predators of manatees?

Manatees do not generally have a exact predeator. Mankind can be considered as one,but are usually not. Some say that manatees have bad relation with Crocodiles and Alligators, but this is not assured.

Do alligators eat?

Yes alligators do eat.

What are manatees prey?

Sharks eat manatees and SOME people kill them.

Do alligators eat shrimp?

Yes alligators eat shrimp.

Can Alligators eat a building?

No alligators cannot eat a building.

What are some wild animals found in Florida?

dolphins...bears...whales...manatees...

What animals make Florida home?

alligators,panthers,crocs,manatees,sea turtles and so on

Do father alligators eat alligators eggs?

no they do not

Do manatees eat clams and fish?

Manatees are mainly herbivores, but have been known to eat small fish.

Can Deers eat alligators?

No; deer only eat grass. Alligators can eat deer, though.

What fish do Chinese alligators eat?

Alligators will eat almost anything that they can find