Reef or sun star which is the most common of the sea stars on the Waitakere coast. Sea stars are found in the low intertidal zone. These creatures have a ravenous appetite, eating many animals, including mussels, snails and kina. Sea stars grow quickly and may live for up to 10 years.
TONY & JENNY ENDERBY
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Forest and Bird, Issue 308, 1 May 2003, Page 32
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55Reef or sun star which is the most common of the sea stars on the Waitakere coast. Sea stars are found in the low intertidal zone. These creatures have a ravenous appetite, eating many animals, including mussels, snails and kina. Sea stars grow quickly and may live for up to 10 years. TONY & JENNY ENDERBY Forest and Bird, Issue 308, 1 May 2003, Page 32
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