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Ganges and Indus Dolphin: Platanistidae - Physical Characteristics, Geographic Range, Habitat, Behavior And Reproduction, Ganges And Indus River Dolphins And People - DIET

DIET

Ganges and Indus river dolphins eat bottom-dwelling fish such as carp and catfish, and occasionally shrimp and clams. In captivity they eat from 1 to 3.3 pounds (0.5 to 1.5 kilograms) of fish daily.

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Ganges and Indus Dolphin: Platanistidae - Physical Characteristics

Ganges and Indus Dolphin: Platanistidae - Geographic Range

Ganges and Indus Dolphin: Platanistidae - Habitat

Ganges and Indus Dolphin: Platanistidae - Behavior And Reproduction

Ganges and Indus Dolphin: Platanistidae - Ganges And Indus River Dolphins And People

Ganges and Indus Dolphin: Platanistidae - Conservation Status

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