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They eat algae primarily. But they also eat by filtering the water.

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Yes, zebra mussels feed on algae as one of their main food sources. They are filter feeders and help control the levels of algae in the water they inhabit. However, their feeding habits can also disrupt aquatic ecosystems by competing with native species for food.

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A Zebra Mussel is a mollusk that can have a shell with stripes that resemble a zebra. Zebra Mussel's do mostly eat algae.

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certain fish can only eat the zebra mussel

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yes

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