crustaceans
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Examples
Angel sharks and wobbegongs use camouflage to lie in wait and suck prey into their mouths. citation Many benthic sharks feed solely on crustaceans which they crush with their flat molariform teeth.
As the cod grow, they feed on krill and other small crustaceans and fish.
Carnivorous sponges A few species that live in waters where the supply of food particles is very poor prey on crustaceans and other small animals.
Copepods and other tiny crustaceans are the most common zooplankton eaten by herring.
For regulatory purposes it is often narrowly defined as filter-feeding molluscs such as clams, mussels, and oyster to the exclusion of crustaceans and all else.
By industry Aquafarming * Aquaculture farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, crustaceans, molluscs and aquatic plants.