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The Life Cycle of a Starfish | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by xandin | permalink
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Starfish exhibit a complex lifecycle, in which the young pass through two developmental stages before settling down on the ocean floor and becoming mature adults. While [certain starfish species](http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-06/ac/feature/) adapt successfully as aquarium pets, very few starfish are propagated in captivity. Accordingly,...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/facts_5296025_life-cycle-starfish.html ^[1]

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reproduction: starfish life cycle More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Keith Trowbridge | permalink
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Tags: britannica, reference, online, encyclopedia, encyclopaedia, store, dictionary, thesaurus

For further reading: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/498542/reproduction/images-videos/18513/reproduction-starfish-life-cycle ^[2]

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Starfish (Sea Stars), Starfish (Sea Star) Pictures, Starfish (Sea Star) Facts - National Geographic More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Bradshaw Lotspeich | permalink
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Learn all you wanted to know about starfish (sea stars) with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
Tags: starfish (sea stars), profile, facts, information, photos, pictures, sounds, habitats, reports, news

For further reading: http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/starfish/ ^[3]

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Kid Questions: Where do starfish come from? More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Feroze Jamall | permalink
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Star fish are really interesting – they can push their stomach out, they can regrow a leg, they can even grow into two new stars if they are chopped in half!
Tags: starfish, sea star, larvae, reproduction, tube feet,

For further reading: http://science-at-home.org/kid-questions-where-do-starfish-come-from/ ^[4]

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1. http://www.ehow.com/facts_5296025_life-cycle-starfish.html

2. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/498542/reproduction/images-videos/18513/reproduction-starfish-life-cycle

3. http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/starfish/

4. http://science-at-home.org/kid-questions-where-do-starfish-come-from/