Sand dollars will last years. I have one that is probably 10 years old.
Sand dollars survive by filter water through their exoskeletons. The live in shallow coastal waters in many different parts of the world.
Sand dollars have these cilia or hair-like structures underneath them that are used like legs. They are used for locomotion and if they are not moving (especially for a long period of time), they are probably dead by then.
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It is safer to lay them buried in the sand, and turtles breathe air and do not have gills to survive for that long in the water, either.
Sand dollars are 5 to 10 centimeters in diameter.
No it would die immediately as they are salt water creatures.
Sand dollars cannot eat honey. Sand dollars cannot find honey anywhere in their natural surrounding. They live in ocean beds and if you have one in your aquarium you have to feed it with particular fish foods or else if your tank has other fished it will survive feeding on their wastes.
Sand dollars eat tiny particles of food that float in the water, such as plankton.It feeds off the bottom of the sea on plankton.
Sand dollars feed on organic matters floating freely in water. Sometimes they even catch small larvea of other fishes.
Sand dollars are born from eggs. The female sand dollar releases eggs into the water, where they are fertilized by males. The fertilized eggs develop into larvae that float in the ocean before eventually settling to the seabed and metamorphosing into adult sand dollars.