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Starfish
Also known as sea stars, these echinoderms are 2,000 species strong and found in seas and oceans all over the world. They can vary in size from less than half an inch to more than four feet across.
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After open heart surgery do you regrow your veins in your legs?
No, you do not have to. They should still be there before and after heart surgery.
Some starfish eat different types of plankton. Other types eat whatever they can find including clams, snails, or types of aquatic plants.
What are five characteristics of a starfish?
sea stars have spiny skin to protect themself. they usually have 5 arms some speicies have as many as 30 arms. they have suction cups to help them stick to hard surfaces or helps them to pry open shells of its prey.seastars are 0.4 inches (1centimeter)to almost 3 feet (91 centimeters)across. they are large enough to hold digestive and reproductive organs.
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What zone does a sea star live in?
Intertidal Zone
Sunlight Zone, and a few species in the twilight zone .
No, a starfish is not a mammal. Mammals use lungs to breath, starfish live at the bottom of the sea and do not have lungs.
to make it easier for them to swim
the simple answer is they help them fly in there fishy dreams, let me explain they used to be wings but as they evolved, fish became more adapted to the water and less to the air so there "wings" fused together over time and they became fins.
Why do sponges stay only in one spot?
Sponges only stay in one spot because they are sessile. Sessile means that they are attached to a substrate and cannot move.
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Most tend to live alone, although some types do live with others in small groups.
What is the genus of the brittle star?
Brittle stars belong to the Class: Ophiuroidea. This class is comprised of 3 orders and many families and genus'. In order to determine genus and species, specific animals need to be considered.
Brittle star is the common name for the organism that belongs to the genus and species Orphiothrix spiculata.
What are all fish star fish snails and sea urchins that live in an aquarium is an example of?
they are an example of Crestations, or they all live in the same areas of coastal waters, depending on the species of crestation.
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What are the starfish adaptation?
starfish eat inly shellled animald and the live in the bottom of the oceans or on flat surfaces for protection
An ambulacral is another word for an ambulacrum, a row of pores of an echinoderm for the protrusion of appendages such as tube feet.
no, a sea star needs so eat in order to survive, and it cannot use the sun for sugar and nutrients.
What is the size and weight of a sea star?
it really depends on the type of sea star you are wanting to know about. Common ones are about the size of your hand and are fairly light.
