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Is a starfish sessile bethnic or pelagic?

A starfish is a sessile benthic organism. While they are capable of movement, they primarily inhabit the sea floor and are often found attached to substrates like rocks or coral. They are not pelagic, as they do not live in the open water column.


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One example of a sessile land animal is the barnacle. Barnacles are marine arthropods during their larval stage, but once they settle on a surface, they become sessile and attach themselves to rocks, docks, or other substrates. They filter feed using their feathery legs.


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