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No they are the top of every food chain including humans although they do have an irrational fear of there shells and if u leave them alone they eat themselves. It a wonder that they are not extinct.
-Small cone snails feed off sea worms, small fish and other cone snails -Larger ones eat fish and other slightly larger sea creatures.
Cone snails are eaten by octopuses, crabs, lobsters, sea birds, and people.
Cone shells eat worms, mollusks, or small fish Those that eat worms having the weakest venom.
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What does a textile cone shell eat?
The textile cone shell eats, other shells, some small fish, tube worms and sea slugs. Hope this helps.
What shape are Cone Snails?
The shells of cone snails are shaped roughly like an ice-cream cone.
What do cone shells live on?
they live on pie
Are cone shells invetebrate's?
Yes, they are mollusks as well
What are cone shaped shells?
Cone shaped shells are shells that are long and slender with a pointed top, resembling a cone. These shells are typically found in marine environments and belong to a variety of marine snails. They are often prized by collectors for their unique shape and colorful patterns.
What kingdom does cone shell belong?
Cone shells belong to the Kingdom Animalia, within the phylum Mollusca. They are marine gastropod mollusks known for their beautifully colored shells and potent venom used for hunting prey.
Can a toddler eat egg shells?
A toddler should not be allowed to eat egg shells as the shells will scratch the throat.
What does every mollusk eat?
Most molluscs are herbivorous, eating seaweeds and seagrasses. Cone shells (of the genus Conus), are commonly carnivorous, eating fish, marine worms, and other shellfish.
Can cone Shells kill you?
Happily for humans, the animals which inhabit the beautiful cone shells are nocturnal. Hunters by nature, many carry a toxic concoction which is capable of killing humans; in fact, the venom from one geographer cone (Conus geographus) is capable (in theory of course,) of killing 700 people.
What do mollusks eat?
Mollusks eat all kinds of things. The cephalopods (octopii, squids, and their allies) are predators of fish and other marine life. Most bivalves are pretty much herbivorous, feeding primarily on algae, though some are predators. The gastropods are also mixed, with some herbivorous, such as abalones, and some carnivorous predators, such as moon snails, oyster drills, and cone shells. Incidentally, some cone shells (Family Conidae) are poisonous enough to kill people!food
Do conches sting you and is it poisonous?
Most conches do not sting. Their primary defense mechanism is to retreat into their shells or use their hard shells as protection. They are not poisonous to humans.
What do molluscs eat?
Molluscs eat all kinds of things. The cephalopods (octopi, squids, and their allies) are predators of fish and other marine life. Most bivalves are pretty much herbivorous, feeding primarily on phytoplankton, though some are predators. The gastropods are also mixed, with some herbivorous, such as abalones, and some carnivorous predators, such as moon snails, oyster drills, and cone shells. Incidentally, some cone shells (Family Conidae) are poisonous enough to kill people! They also eat snails.
