What are some challenges to feeding in a terrestrial environment that completely aquatic vertebrates do not face?
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Step 1: Terrestrial animals face the challenge of having to use their limbs to capture and transport food, unlike aquatic vertebrates who can use the flow of water to assist in feeding. Show more…
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