Title: Information about Starfishes
Common name:Sea Star
Scientific name:Asteroidea
Te Reo Māori name:Pātangaroa
Introduction
→ Welcome to my information report about starfishes.
I hope you enjoy and learn something.
I hope you enjoy and learn something.
Habitat
→ Starfishes live in shallow water. They also live in the
rocky shore. They sometimes live on sandy side of the
beach near the water.
rocky shore. They sometimes live on sandy side of the
beach near the water.
Diet
→ Starfishes eat mollusks like mussels. They also eat clams,
oysters and sand dollars.They also eat sea snails and hurt fish.
oysters and sand dollars.They also eat sea snails and hurt fish.
Behaviour/ movement
→When a starfish tries to defend itself from getting its
whole body eaten. It drops off an arm into the predator's
mouth instead of it getting chewed off.
whole body eaten. It drops off an arm into the predator's
mouth instead of it getting chewed off.
Special features (adaptations)
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→ Starfishes have five eyes.They don’t have blood or a heart.
A starfish has a very small eye that it looks just like a red dot.
Also starfishes are not fish.
A starfish has a very small eye that it looks just like a red dot.
Also starfishes are not fish.
Conclusion
→ I hope you liked my facts about starfishes.
