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Thursday, 22 August 2019

facts about starfish

Title: starfish


Common name: sea star 


Scientific name:Asteroidea 


Te Reo Māori name:pātangaroa


Introduction welcome to facts about
a starfish. 


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Habitat


 tropical coral reefs, rocky shores, tidal pools, mud, and
sand to kelp forests, sea grass meadows and the deep-sea
floor down to at least 6,000 m


Diet


Starfish are powerful hunters and primarily feed on
molluscs. Their main sources of food are clams, oysters
sand dollars and mussels, 


Behaviour/ movement


Starfish vary in size. They usually have five to ten inches
in length and weigh up to 11 pounds. Common feature for
all starfish is that their body is radially symmetrical. That
means that their body can be divided into five equal pieces


Special features (adaptations)
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Starfish have tiny, suction-cupped tube feet which they
use to open clams or oysters. 


Conclusion that is all i have facts about a
starfish please comment on my bolg.

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