Classification of a starfish:
Classification of a starfish Kingdom: *animala Phylum: *echinoderma Class: *asteoidea Order: *valvatia Family: *Oreasteridae Genus: *oreastar Species: *reticulatus
Were the starfish lives/map::
Were the starfish lives/map: The starfish lives in the ocean/sea.
Sources:
Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-thorns_starfish
Diet and eating habits:
Diet and eating habits Eating: *mussels *sponges *coral *sea worms *clams Diet: *algae *organic detritus
Habitat and distribution :
Habitat and distribution Habitat: *bottom of sea *coral *holes in rocks in coral reefs Distribution: *Ectoderm *grow up to 24 legs *eyes on legs *mouth in center of body
Predators and defenses::
Predators and defenses: Predators: *mussel *clam Defenses: *spiny thorns *poisonous(some)
Behaviors::
Behaviors: Food: *fights for food *sends of signals Usual: *move slow mating: *show off to get male/female * fight for male/female
Adaptations:
Adaptations Covered with a coat that lets them camouflage with ease Body that lets water run through them easily Spiny thorns on body