Starfish have limbs so that they can wrap them around their prey(mostly clams,mussels, etc.) and hold onto them entil they can open the prey up and eat it.
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Starfish have five arms and no brain.
Most species have five arms. They do not have fins.
Starfishes, or sea stars, are members of the do-all-starfishes-or-sea-stars-have-five-armsAsteroidea. Their bodies consist of a central disk from which radiate from five to more than twenty arms or rays
No. Starfish appendages are known as arms, but they do have 'feet' (tubelike structures that enable the starfish to move).
No, not all starfish have the same number of arms. Most species of starfish have five arms, but there are some species that can have more or fewer arms, ranging from 4 to over 40 arms.
A starfish has 5 arms, 1 on top 2 for arms and 2 for legs.
a starfish
It lives in the sea (fishlike) and has five radiating arms (starlike)
Neither, they're called arms.
Starfish are most recognized for having five arms, as most species of it do. However, they also have five canals on the underside of each of the arms which enable them to feed themselves and move.
A starfish has five limbs and if one of those limbs (which can also called arms or legs) is lost it can regrow over time. A starfish that is halved can grow into two starfish.