It is a kind of starfish which has a granular texture and thus appears to be coated with sugar. They tend to be brown to orange in color and depite the name are not considered edible. They are the kind of starfish people most often associate with the name "starfish"
Where do sugar star fish live
Where do sugar star fish live
Animalia
Asterias Forbesii
Asterias forbesii
Sugar starfish, also known as Astropecten spp., primarily reproduce asexually through fragmentation, where a part of the starfish can grow into a new individual. However, they can also reproduce sexually by releasing eggs and sperm into the water column, where fertilization occurs externally. This dual reproductive strategy allows them to adapt to varying environmental conditions.
there are cusion starfish, reef starfish, spiny starfish and fire brick starfish in new zealand.
It is called toilet water.
Yes they can
Sure, starfish larvae are planktonic. Adult starfish are not.
Starfish Ancestors
they are starfish that is spiny