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Carnivore
An animal that eats primary animal protein. Though it will eat vegetable protein occasionally.
Fish that subsist on a diet consisting only of meat are referred to as obligate carnivores.
Typical examples of popular carnivores is the Pirannha, Betta fish, Paradise fish, Dwarf African Frogs or the Great White Shark fish.
- They eat dead or living animals. Other fish, insects, snails.
- See also Omnivore, Detritivore, Piscivore and Herbivore.