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0.5/1.0 miles per hour they are the fish fastestinthe ocean the sunfish is the best swimmers of allthe fishes in the world

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A starfish crawls on tubed feet, it doesn't swim. Its progress across the sea floor is not impressive.

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Yes star fish can move .

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