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  1. Starfish Info | Starfish for Student Success - Sites at Penn State

    Starfish connects users to each other based on their roles and relationships. Learn the basics of Starfish for your role with our Quick-Start Guides below.

  2. Starfish - Wikipedia

    Starfish are also known as asteroids because they form the taxonomic class Asteroidea (/ ˌæstəˈrɔɪdiə /). About 1,900 species of starfish live on the seabed, and are found in all the …

  3. 12 Surprising Facts About Starfish - ThoughtCo

    May 9, 2025 · Starfish (or sea stars) are beautiful marine animals found in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes. All starfish resemble stars, and though the most common have only five …

  4. Starfish - Types, Anatomy, Habitat, Diet, Lifespan, & Reproduction

    Sep 10, 2025 · Starfish, also called sea stars, are echinoderms that constitute the class Asteroidea. As their name suggests, they have a characteristically star-like body, with most …

  5. The Future of Human Healing Lies in the Brain of a Starfish

    Mar 6, 2020 · By studying starfish, CMU researchers Kris Noel Dahl and Veronica Hinman are working to make stem cell therapy cheaper.

  6. Starfish (Sea Star) - Ocean Info

    A starfish, also sometimes known as a sea star, is a star-shaped echinoderm commonly found throughout the world’s oceans.

  7. 17 Types of Starfish: Species, Habitats, Diets - TRVST

    Starfish, part of the Phylum Echinodermata and Class Asteroidea, are broadly divided into two subclasses: Asterozoa and Ophiuroidea. They are diverse creatures, with about 1,500 to …

  8. Starfish (Sea Stars) | National Geographic

    There are some 2,000 species of sea star living in all the world’s oceans, from tropical habitats to the cold seafloor. The five-arm varieties are the most common, hence their name, but species...

  9. Sea star | Echinoderm Anatomy & Adaptations | Britannica

    Sep 17, 2025 · For other echinoderms of similar name, see brittle star; feather star. For a species of special interest, see crown-of-thorns starfish. This article was most recently revised and …

  10. Starfish Animal Facts - A-Z Animals

    Sep 27, 2025 · Discover amazing starfish facts — their anatomy, regeneration, species, diet, habitat, and role in ocean ecosystems worldwide.