LEATHER SEASTAR
Justin Forte P2
Habitat
- Rocky reefs
- Sandy areas
- Eastern Pacific Ocean
Adaption
- Smooth skin
- Slippery to grab
Eat
- Grips their prey
- Prying the prey with their tube feet (clam, oyster)
- Pushing their stomach out of their mouth
- Eat/ Absorb the muscle & fat
Predators
- Manta Rays
- Sharks
- King Crabs
- Other Starfishes
sea-stars eating mussels