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crown-of-thorns starfish, a starfish with thorn-like spines sprouting all over its body for protection

class, taxon, type of animal, species
Class
taxon, species, type of animal
Parent Class
▶
animal, eukaryote, starfish, echinoderm, Valvatida,  …
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-thorns_starfish
Kingdom
animal
Order
Valvatida
Phylum
echinoderm
Found In
Western Australia
Related Websites
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http://fathomoz.com/?p=744, http://data.aims.gov.au/waCOTSPage/cotspage.jsp, http://www.stanford.edu/group/microdocs, http://web.archive.org/web/20071215054233/http://www.aims.gov.au/monmap/COTSAnimation/COTS.htm, http://vlab.infotech.monash.edu.au/simulations/cellular-automata/crown-of-thorn,  …
Binomial Name
"Acanthaster planci"
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f80000000002d7ada"
Rare Terms
"crown of thorns sea star", "acanthaster planci", "crown of thorns starfish", "crown of thorns", "cots"
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/02vzqv"
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Tell me what you know about Acanthaster planci, commonly known as the crown-of-thorns starfish, a large multi-armed starfish that usually preys upon hard,or stony, coral polyps.
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Crown-of-thorns starfish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Acanthaster planci, commonly known as the crown-of-thorns starfish, is a large multi ... and locomotion, rates between summer and winter reflect the fact that the crown-of-thorns ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-Thorns_Starfish
Interesting Facts About Starfish
Here are some interesting facts about starfish that can brief you about loads of things ... The crown-of-thorns starfish is known for its thorny spines that are present all over the ...
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/interesting-facts-about-starfish.html
Facts About the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish
Facts about the crown-of-thorns starfish. ... The crown-of-thorns starfish, scientifically known as Acanthaster planci, are considered one of the serious problems besetting a ...
http://biology.knoji.com/facts-about-the-crownofthorns-starfish/
CRC Reef Research Centre
Reef Facts: Plants & Animals : Crown-of-thorns starfish: Dolphins: Dugongs: Introduced Marine Species ... Outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster planci have been a ...
http://www.reef.crc.org.au/discover/plantsanimals/cots/index.html
BBC Nature - Starfish videos, news and facts
The tropical crown of thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) is a voracious predator of coral ... Starfish facts and photos (perspective.com) Sea star (wikipedia.org)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Sea_star

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