A sea star is called a sea star simply because of where it lives (the sea) and what it looks like (a star), simple!
A star fish
The correct term is a Sea Star. The sea star bearing [up to] nine arms is called a "fragile star" and is also a close relative to the "sunflower star".
Sea stars are called Asterios Forbesii.
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Sea stars reproduce by an asexual method called regeneration
A star fish protects its self by these things they have called shape spines
regeneration
sevies
no, a sea star is a vertebrate!
the sunflower sea star
the answer is star of the sea!! the answer is star of the sea!!
There are over 6000 types of echinoderms. A few examples are the banded-arm brittle star, common sea urchin, cushion sea star, etc. I you were looking for types of echinoderms, they areSea star or starfish (Asteroidea)Brittle stars, basket stars, serpent stars (Ophiuroidea)Sea urchins, heart urchins and sand dollars (Echinoidea)Holothurians or sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea)Feather stars and sea lilies (Crinoidea).