crustacean
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Grey seals typically feed on fish such as sand eels, cod and herring, as well as squid and crustaceans.
From BBC
Most belonged to groups such as marine bristle worms, crustaceans, and mollusks, including snails and mussels.
From Science Daily
The job Jonas has is about as far away from the crustaceans as Earth is from Mars.
Robison suspects that this majestic creature might have stayed there after feeding on small crustaceans and larval fish.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s there that the baleen filter feeders spend the summer gorging on tiny crustaceans from the muddy bottom of the Bering, Chuckchi and Beaufort seas, creating shallow pits or potholes in the process.
From Los Angeles Times
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