Description
SPECIFICATION: The preserved starfish specimen encased in a clear cylindrical container, likely filled with a preservative solution such as formalin or ethanol. This is commonly used for educational or research purposes in biology labs.
- Container Material: Plastic jar
- Mounting: Suspended or settled within fluid to maintain natural posture
- Body Structure: Starfish typically have five arms radiating from a central disc (though some species may have more).
- The upper surface is rough or spiny, often hard.
- The underside contains tube feet which help in movement and feeding.
- Movement: Starfish move slowly using hundreds of tiny tube feet located on the underside of their arms.
- Regeneration: Starfish can regenerate lost arms.
- Some species can even regenerate an entire body from a single arm if part of the central disc is attached.
- Feeding: Starfish are carnivorous and often feed on mollusks such as clams and oysters.
- They can extend their stomachs outside their bodies to digest prey externally.
- Habitat: Found in a variety of marine environments including rocky shores, coral reefs, and sea floors.
- They are strictly marine animals and do not live in freshwater.
- Color: Starfish come in many colors—White, red, orange, blue, purple etc.
- Size: Average size ranges from 10 cm to 25 cm, but some can be much larger.
- Dimensions:18.5 x 7.5 x 7.5cm Approx.
- Weight: 410gm Approx.
- Packing: Card Board Box
- HSN CODE: 9023
- GST: General Standard 18%
- CATAGORIES: Biology
- BRAND: OM LABS