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Starfish need to be in saltwater in order to survive. They prefer to live in places that are rocky and textured.

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Do starfish prefer warmer or colder waters?

Starfish prefer warmer waters rather than colder waters.


Do starfish eat starfish?

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What is the ecosystem of the starfish?

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What are the starfishs friends?

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What adaptations do starfish make to coral reefs?

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What time of the year do starfish mate?

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Food web of a starfish?

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What can't starfish eat?

Starfish do eat! They distend their stomachs over their prey, digest them externally then suck it all up.ANSWER Starfish cannot eat harder tissue. They tend to prefer soft tissue because it is easier for them to digest when they distend their stomachs over their prey. The soft tissue being the inside of shelled animals like oysters and clams.


Do starfish need sunlight to survive?

No, starfish do not need sunlight to survive. They are able to survive in a range of light conditions, as they primarily rely on capturing prey for food and obtain oxygen through their tube feet.