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Periwinkles eat microscopic algae and plankton.

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Q: Do periwinkles eat seaweed
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Can you eat periwinkles?

yes


What eats seaweed in the ocean?

Although not their main food source, seaweed is part of the diet of carnivores like polar bears, arctic foxes and seals. Few fish feed on seaweed because it is difficult for them to digest. However, butterfish has seaweed as part of their diet. Parrotfish and the surgeonfish are also seaweed-eaters. Many crustaceans, invertebrate marine animals with an external skeleton, eat seaweed, including crabs, lobsters, crayfish, woodlice, pillbugs and krill. Mollusks such as periwinkles, a type of snails that live on the seashore, also feed on seaweed attached to rocks.


What eat periwinkles?

Periwinkles are small marine snails that primarily feed on algae, diatoms, and other plant material. They use their radula, a specialized feeding organ, to scrape algae from surfaces and consume it as their main source of food.


What does Red seaweed eat?

seaweed doesn't eat it is a photosnythesizer.


What do school of fish eat?

They eat seaweed and algae!


Does starfish eat algae?

yes. so does fish, crabs, and periwinkles


Why does seaweed make an impact on dolphins?

Fish eat seaweed. Dolphins eat fish. No seaweed, no fish, no dolphins.


Does small bacteria eat seaweed?

Certain small bacteria will in fact eat seaweed. These small bacteria will typically only eat seaweed that is dying or dead.


What else eats seaweed?

People eat seaweed


Do ducks eat seaweed?

Ducks eat fish and seaweed among other things


Do clams eat anything else besides seaweed?

Clams do not eat seaweed. They are filter feeders and they eat plankton.


Is a seaweed a herbivore?

Seaweed is a plant. It doesn't eat anything.