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no, it's simply because the tadpoles are to big it's actually the tadpoles who eat the waterboatmen after birth they will eat a plant or to they absaloutly LOVE lettce! so if your keeping them as a pet give them that to eat.Whenthey develope legs they will start to eat waterboatmen and each other so now you know that waterboatmen don't eat tadpoles the tadpoles eat the waterboatmen!

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Yes, waterboatmen are known to be opportunistic feeders and may feed on tadpoles if given the chance. They have a varied diet that includes algae, plants, and small invertebrates in addition to tadpoles.

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