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They drink water! They do drink water BUT..... Freshwater Shrimps are omnivores and detritivores (They eat dead plants at the bottom of the pond).
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt is because freshwater shrimps are not from salty seas and shrimps are from salty seas.
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What do playtapuses eat?
It feeds on annelid worms and insect larvae, freshwater shrimps, and yabbies (freshwater crayfish).
Are scuds also called freshwater shrimp and sideswimmers?
They are also called sideswimmers, but they are really not freshwater shrimps, though some people call them that. They are a type of amphipod, which is related to freshwater shrimps.
Can both freshwater frogs and shrimps live together?
no
What do big shrimps like to eat?
Big shrimps like to eat little shrimps
How does a duckbill platyplus know if the shrimps and crayfish are in freshwater to eat?
A Duckbill Platypus knows that there are shrimps and crayfish in the fresh water by using its electro receptors on its bill to sense them. Go to http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/duckbill_platypus.htm for more infomation.
Does a platypus have any prey?
Yes: platypuses are carnivores. Platypuses eat small crustaceans such as yabbies that live on the bottom of creeks and rivers. They also eat other kinds of small aquatic invertebrates, such as worms, freshwater crayfish, insect larvae, and freshwater shrimps.
Do yabbys live in the Pacific Ocean?
Yes; these are marine yabbies - ghost shrimps - not used as food, but sometimes as bait. Freshwater yabbies are a crayfish, and good to eat.
Do shrimps eat algae?
Yes. Shrimps eat algae as it swallows water through its mouth.
Do shrimps eat seaweed?
yes they do
Do Shrimps eat Prawns?
Yes, they do.
Do pigs eat shrimps?
yes
What type of environment do shrimps live in?
This depends on the shrimp varieties, such as freshwater shrimp or shrimp seawater inside ?
