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Crustaceans

Usually considered as a subphylum, Crustaceans comprise a group of arthropods including crabs, crayfish, lobsters and shrimp. Most crustaceans are aquatic animals, though some are terrestrial, parasitic and barnacles. Crustaceans have a chitinous exoskeleton, segmented body, and paired jointed limbs.

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What type of fish do krill's eat?

According to WhaleFacts and National Geographic there are over 85 different species of krill. The type of krill favored by whales is going to vary according to the type of whale and where they feed.

What is an isopod?

an isopod is known as a roly poly

it is a bug that's short,plumply and black

sometimes it will curl up into a round ball

How do barnacles protect themselves?

Barnacles protect themselves by sticking to something sturdy.

How do krill move?

Krill can use their swimmerets to move around for short distances, they are mostly dependent on ocean currents to cover large distances.

What class of animals do trout belong to?

its a osteichthyes or other meaning of osteichthyes is bony fish

What body covering do crayfish have?

Crayfish are crustaceans, and therefore have a shell-like outer covering called an exoskeleton.

Why do normal crabs make bubbles at their mouths?

they blow bubbles because some of them do that just because

How long does it take for a crayfish to lay Its eggs?

It takes about 8 days for a crayfish to lay Its eggs. Once the eggs are laid, they are attached to its body until they hatch.

What bugs are similar to pill bugs?

Yes because they both have eyes, both living insects, bugs, both have legs

Do prawns have feelers?

Prawn's antennae are also called feelers since they help the prawn to help.

Where are the walking legs of crustaceans found?

The crustaceans can be found almost anywhere there is water - salt or fresh. They live in the water in many cases, but lots of varities live on land near water or moisture. There are over 50,000 different "flavors" of these critically important animals. Crustaceans are the shrimp, crab and lobsters, and there are some in places where no other creatures can stand the water because it is too hot, too salty or in some other way less than habitable. Crustaceans are found in deep caves where there is no natural light (and they are blind), in deep oceans where the only source of energy is thermal vents on the ocean floor, and most rivers and streams of any size. A link is provided to the Wikipedia article on these amazing critters, which are a subdivision of the arthropods.

Can you eat giant spider crabs?

Yes they do. Spiders are the favorite food of crabs.

What is a large prawn called?

small prawn; tiny prawn; mini prawn; puny prawn; prawn minor; prawn junior

Is a jaguar a consumer or producer?

I think the answer to your question is Carnivore

How crayfish communicate?

they don't there not very social they usually kill each other for food and most stuff so there communication is really in fighting "i once caught a crayfish and it's claws were an inch long i can send you a picture give me your email at jjjmaui@gmail.com"

Do rolypolys eat other roly polys?

They would live much longer with other roly polys.

How do you train your dog to poop in one spot outside in the backyard and only that spot?

Dogs like to sniff and mark their territory and most dogs are extremely clean and prefer a clean area to do their business on. If you want to contain it use a doggy run (I have one) and the rest of the backyard is used so they can play. When it comes time to mow the grass I only have to clean up the doggy run.

Are crustaceans fish?

No fish and mammals are completely separate.

Fish are cold blooded, have gills and breath in water; while mammals are warm blooded and breath in air. Mammals also have fur and produce milk to feed their young.

Do crayfish sleep?

Yes, much like other living species, fiddler crabs do sleep. However, they tend to only sleep when its between 75-85 degrees, as this is when they are most comfortable.