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Can Starfish Swim?

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Can starfish swim?
Jon, Dulwich


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Name: Elizabeth,Sutton
Qualification: Zoologist, specialising in Marine Biology
Starfish don't swim - they crawl. They have tube feet - suction disks that come out through the skin - and use them to move around.

 

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