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Planarians eat decaying organic matter found on the bottom of streams and ponds.

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Planarians are carnivorous creatures that feed on small invertebrates like worms, snails, and insect larvae. They use their muscular pharynx to suck in their prey and digest it externally. Planarians are opportunistic feeders and will also scavenge on decaying organic matter.

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