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Starfish mainly prey on clams, oysters, mollusks, and other bivalves.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoclams, oysters, and animals like that. some times other sea stars
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∙ 9y agoA sea star is not classified as either a herbivore or carnivore. It is however considered to be an omnivore because it eats both meat like substances as well as plants.
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∙ 14y agoMost sea stars protrude their stomachs and open clams or muscles or mollusks turning the inside into a soup like substance and then ingesting it.
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What are baby sea stars called?
Baby sea stars are larva.
What does a sea anemone eat?
All sea anemones are carnivores.
What type of food do leafy sea dragons eat?
Leafy Sea-dragons do not have any known predators, so nothing eats them due to their great camouflage.
What is the sea urchins phylum?
That depends, obviously, on the species of Sea Urchin. All belong to the Phylum Echinodermata (along with sea stars and sea cucumbers) and to the Class Echinoidea. They are then divided into different orders, genera and species. That depends, obviously, on the species of Sea Urchin. All belong to the Phylum Echinodermata (along with sea stars and sea cucumbers) and to the Class Echinoidea. They are then divided into different orders, genera and species.
Are feather stars and sea lilies the same thing?
no
Do sea stars need food to survive?
Yes. Sea stars are carnivores that eat can eat other sea stars and shrimp and other crustations like crabs. Over a long period of time sea stars move across the ocean floor. Giant sea stars will sometimes specifically prey on other, smaller sea stars. they eat poop
What food do sea stars eat?
sea stars eat clams and oysters
A favorite food of sea stars?
They eat clams, muscles, and oysters by inserting their stomach in to the shells and digest their food on the spot. Sea stars also like plankton
How do sea stars grow?
they eat
What do sea fish eat?
Sea fish eat everything that a sea star would eat. They call them sea stars because thats a more scienctific name. Sea stars and sea fish are the same thing. Answer: clams and musels
What do leather sea stars eat?
surfgrass
Do sea stars eat copepods?
When studying animals it is important to know the diet and predators of each animals. Yes, the Sea stars do eat Copepods.
What is a starfish's diet?
Sea stars eat clams, mollusks, oysters, coral in the reefs, and some eat other sea stars.
Which animal eats a sea star?
Birds and sea otters, will eat sea stars.
How does a sea stars eat?
Using its tube feet
What does sea urchin eat?
small fish,sea weed , planton,brittle stars.
What sea animals eat clams?
Many sea animals like to eat clams. These include eels, sea stars, whelks, and sea mammals. They are one of the most important foods among sea life.
