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Molluscivore — Un molluscivore (ou malacophage) est un animal carnivore qui se nourrit surtout de mollusques. On utilise le terme de durophagie pour décrire ce comportement alimentaire. Carinotetraodon travancoricus est un poisson molluscivore Plusieurs espèces … Wikipédia en Français
Molluscivore — A molluscivore is a carnivorous animal which eats mainly molluscs. The term durophagy is used to describe this eating behavior. Several species of pufferfish and loaches fit this category. As many molluscs are protected by a shell, the feeding… … Wikipedia
molluscivore — eating molluscs, snails, clams, etc … Dictionary of ichthyology
Malacophage — Molluscivore Un molluscivore (ou malacophage) est un animal carnivore qui se nourrit surtout de mollusques. On utilise le terme de durophagie pour décrire ce comportement alimentaire. Carinotetraodon travancoricus est un poisson molluscivore… … Wikipédia en Français
List of feeding behaviours — Feeding is the process by which organisms, typically animals, obtain food. Terminology often uses either the suffix vore from Latin vorare, meaning to devour , or phagy, from Greek φαγειν, meaning to eat . Mosquito drinking blood … Wikipedia
Cannibalism — For non human cannibalism, see Cannibalism (zoology). For other uses, see Cannibal (disambiguation). Cannibalism, Brazil. Engraving by Theodor de Bry for Hans Staden s account of his 1557 captivity … Wikipedia
Carnivore — Carnivorism redirects here. For the diet, see No carbohydrate diet. For other uses, see Carnivore (disambiguation). Lions are voracious carnivores; they require up to seven kilograms (15 lbs) of meat per day. A major component of their diet is… … Wikipedia
Coprophagia — A female Oriental Latrine Fly (Chrysomya megacephala) feeds on animal feces. Coprophagia or coprophagy is the consumption of feces, from the Greek κόπρος copros ( feces ) and φαγεῖν phagein ( to eat ). Many animal species practice coprophagia as… … Wikipedia
Geophagy — The red and green macaw eats clay from exposed riverbanks, allowing it to utilize nutrients in harmful foods. Geophagy is the practice of eating earthy or soil like substances such as clay, and chalk. It exists in animals in the wild and also in… … Wikipedia
Predation — For alternative meanings of predator and prey, see Predator (disambiguation) and Prey (disambiguation). Predating can also mean dating earlier than : see wiktionary:predate. Indian Python swallowing a small Chital deer at Mudumalai National Park … Wikipedia
