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Crown-of-thorns starfish

life science Maturity 5-7

This is a big starfish.

Red crown-of-thorns starfish.PNG
Red crown-of-thorns starfish.PNG
It lives in the sea. It has many sharp spines. These look like thorns. It eats coral in the ocean. It is very colorful.
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Crown of Thorns-jonhanson.jpg
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Charonia tritonis in Guam.jpg
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Pre A. planci.jpg
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Post A. planci.jpg
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After Crown-of-thorns predation and storm.JPG
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Acanthaster planci, étoiles mangeuses de...
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 11.9 | Vital Level 5