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What do manatees eat?

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What do manatees eat?

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Manatees are herbivores, meaning they eat only vegetables. They eat mostly sea grass, which is a grass-type plant that grows in waterways. They will occasionally eat a dead fish if offered one in captivity, but usually eat just vegetation. They are most often fed a diet of lettuce in captivity.

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