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Instead of using tools to open their lunch, seastars pull it apart using tube feet that work like suction cups. 10 kb  

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Just like people, seastars eat clams, oysters and mussels! Instead of using tools to open their lunch they pull it apart using tube feet that work like suction cups. Then they push their stomach out of their centrally located mouth and into their prey and liquidate it!

Last Updated: September 11, 2008 at 08:19 EST