All About Platypus!

Platypus Characteristics

• Length: 17-20 inches


• Weight: 1.5 - 5.3 pounds


• Lifespan: 17 years


• Habitat: Freshwater Creeks, Lakes, Dams


• Breeding Habit: Polygamous, Non-Territorial


• Sleeping Habit: Nocturnal

Platypus Diet

1. Insects Larvae


2. Shrimp


3. Crayfish


4. Small Bugs