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What is the Starfish prey?

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They prey on mussels, clams, oysters, crustaceans, worms, echinoderms, starfish, and sea urchins. death

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yes, a starfish is a predator to most fish because of their spikes and because of their rough skin..

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Both, because the eat coral and they are eaten too!

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Starfish attack there prey bye making there stomach go inside out. its keeps it out there until the food is digested.

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Prey. Since it tends to hide on the ocean floor pretending it is not animal, it's safe to assume its concealing itself from predators.

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