Habitat
Acanthaster planci are sedentary dwellers in seabeds and reefs. Their tube feet enable them to slowly roam the waters in search of food (Perrins and Middleton, 1985).
Habitat Regions: Tropical; Saltwater or marine
Aquatic Biomes: Reef; Coastal
Other Habitat Features: Intertidal or littoral
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Author: Nicole Kosarek, Southwestern University
Editor: Stephanie Fabritius, Southwestern University
Kosarek, N. 2000. "Acanthaster planci" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed August 15, 2010 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Acanthaster_planci.html.
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