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Bottlenose dolphins eat mostly fish, but also consume other small denizens of the sea, including shrimp, mollusks and squid.

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What is the bottlenose predators?

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Does the bottlenose dolphins live by the shore?

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Do bottlenose dolphins have teeth?

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Do bottlenose dolphins have predators?

Yes, bottlenose dolphins do have predators


Are bottlenose dolphins are endangered species?

No. Bottlenose dolphins are not endangered.


Where are bottlenose dolphins found where they are endangered?

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How do bottlenose dolphins catch their prey?

Like many other dolphins Bottlenose use their flukes (tails) and flippers to create vibrations along the sand/mud along the ocean floor and to move it around. Other fish think that a predator is coming and leap out of the water straight into the incoming dolphins mouth