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That depends upon the species of fish. Fish can be carnivorous, herbivorous or omnivorous. At some point in their lives, most fish will be prey to something. Many fish are predators - like bass, perch, trout, salmon, halibut, swordfish, etc. The small fry will eat tiny animals and will progress to larger prey as they grow.

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