Describe how a sea star feeds on a clam? - Answers
2023年10月6日 · A starfish opens a clam by gripping the clam with its arms. The tiny suction cups on the underside of each of the starfish's arms hold the clam while the starfish slowly pulls it open.
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2021年2月3日 · Starfish generally consume mollusks, corals, anemones, other echinoderms (stars, urchins, sea cucumbers etc). Like others have suggested, you will have to experiment and guess what your starfish likes. Clams, crustaceans. A much easier starfish would be the sand sifting starfish as those normally feed on on small organisms living in the sandbed.
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2017年7月29日 · Most starfish are opportunistic feeders that monopolize on the free availability of food. Due to many clams being unable to close their shell completely, most starfish will use this advantage to release their stomach into the clam's gap and consume their insides.
What does the starfish do with its stomach when its feeding
2023年10月6日 · Once the starfish has the clam, it withdraws the stomach back into the body. What is a starfish's main food source? Their main food sources would be clams, sand dollars, oysters and mussels.
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2023年3月9日 · Are the orange/blue Linkias, red fromias, or red brittle starfish compatible with clams? Home New posts Marketplace Build Thread Updates Trending Today's Posts Search forums Unanswered
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2022年3月9日 · MadCity Corals kept one for about two years by letting it eat algae in the tank and supplementing with algae wafers before it apparently started eating their encrusting corals (I’m not sure if this applies with this species/situation or not, but many carnivorous starfish species actually start off herbivorous and only turn carnivorous as adults - the …
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2011年12月3日 · So the choc chip star was doing it again this morning and I quickly thawed a clam and put the meat on the arm that was out of the water. It immediately moved the clam meat into position, expelled its stomach (or whatever that is ), and ingested it.
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2023年3月13日 · Many biofilm eating starfish (such as Linckias, Fromias, and Nardoas) eat "Asterinas" (technically Aquilonastras), sponges, and tunicates - I presume this is to get at biofilms/bacteria (and other microbes) associated with these organisms, as at least some Aquilonastra species are thought to be biofilm feeders, (so they would presumably have ...
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2022年5月30日 · With regards to the dead fish, depending on the species of starfish, it might be eating the fish itself, or it might be eating something on the fish (such as the fish’s slime coat or something similar). Regardless, with Fromia (and similar diet genuses) stars, dietary supplementation with standard aquarium foods has been found to be ineffective.
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2010年12月18日 · Not much more to say, but while I was eating dinner this little guy was feasting on my Darth Maul frag. Seconds later he was in the dry cup with the other 20+ i've pulled from the tank this week. The frag on the right is the scene of the …