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StarFish

BY :
JOSS JONOTA
EMMANUEL AQUINO
Starfishes can reproduce both
sexually and asexually a marine echinoderm with five or
more radiating arms. The
undersides of the arms bear tube
feet for locomotion and, in
The advantages of the starfishes predatory species, for opening the
are its ability to reproduce fast, shells of mollusks. Starfishes can
the disadvantage is a population reproduce asexually by
can die from a disease acquired regeneration where as if one limb
by the parent is amputated it is to grow as a
new starfish, and sexually by
spawning, this is when the
starfish releases sex cells in the
water.
The sea cucumber and the sea star
have the same reproductive
pattern as the starfish

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