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Animal
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Starfish
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Animal
Name
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Archaster typicus
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Classification
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Kingdom
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Animalia
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Phylum
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Echinodermata
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Class
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Asteroidea
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Order
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-
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Family
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-
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Characteristic Features |
-Five or more arms merge with central body -2 or 4 rows of tube feet in grooves on ventral surface of arms -Size: maximum 150 mm | |
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Ecology
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Feed on organic matter (not carnivous) | |
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Habitat
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Distribution
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Starfish Bay, Tai Tam Bay and Wu Kwai Sha
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Locations
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