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carniceiro (-a)

carnivore

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A few species of sponge that live in food-poor environments have become carnivores that prey mainly on small crustaceans. en.wikipedia.org

In ideal habitats, the spotted hyena outnumbers other large carnivores, including other hyena species. en.wikipedia.org

Some became small fast-moving insectivores, others specialist fish-eaters, still others marine and terrestrial carnivores, and a few became herbivores. en.wikipedia.org

They were primarily carnivores but dentition demonstrates omnivore traits. en.wikipedia.org

Fangs are most common in carnivores or omnivores, but some herbivores, such as fruit bats, carry them as well. en.wikipedia.org

The smelt-whitings are benthic carnivores, with all of the species whose diets have been studied showing similar prey preferences. en.wikipedia.org

They are carnivores which feed mainly on other invertebrates. en.wikipedia.org

In some cases, rather than being strictly competitive, the attacks by tigers on other large carnivores seem to be predatory in nature. en.wikipedia.org

The pulvinar is usually grouped as one of the "lateral thalamic nuclei" in rodents and carnivores, and stands as an independent complex in primates. en.wikipedia.org

The carnivores that are present include leopards, bushpigs, three species of duiker and two species of otter. en.wikipedia.org

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