Structual Adaptation
The Crown-of-Thorns Starfish is an extremely nasty sea creature. Its uper body
is covered in poisonious spines. It has up to twenty-one arms growing out of its
disc shaped body. A preadator to the Crown-of-Thorns starfish is a tiny crab
called the Trapezia Cymodoce. It protects the coral by breaking off the spines
of a Crown-of-Thorns Starfish. A crown-of-Thorns Starfish has a structual
adaptation. This structual adaptation is the poisonious spines that grow on the
upperside of the starfish. These spines protect the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish
from becoming another sea creature's lunch.
is covered in poisonious spines. It has up to twenty-one arms growing out of its
disc shaped body. A preadator to the Crown-of-Thorns starfish is a tiny crab
called the Trapezia Cymodoce. It protects the coral by breaking off the spines
of a Crown-of-Thorns Starfish. A crown-of-Thorns Starfish has a structual
adaptation. This structual adaptation is the poisonious spines that grow on the
upperside of the starfish. These spines protect the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish
from becoming another sea creature's lunch.
Diet
The Crown-of-Thorns Starfish has a very interesting diet, it eates coral polyps.
It pours digestive juices out of its stomach and then it sucks up the
predigested food.
A female Crown-of-Thorns
Starfish can produce up to 100 million eggs per year.
It pours digestive juices out of its stomach and then it sucks up the
predigested food.
A female Crown-of-Thorns
Starfish can produce up to 100 million eggs per year.