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Crown Of Thorns Starfish
Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus 1758)
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detritivore
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http://wikidata.org/entity/Q2750657
Definition:
organism that obtains nutrients by consuming detritus
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algivore
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7486201
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consumer that eats algae
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carnivore
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organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
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herbivore
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animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material
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invertivore
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An organism that feed on invertebrate animals (insects, crustaceans, molluscs, worms, etc.)
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carnivorous scavenger
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organism that feeds on dead animal material
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carnivore
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organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
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carnivore
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organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
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cnidaria feeder
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a carnivore that feeds primarily on cnidarians
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carnivore
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organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
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cnidaria feeder
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a carnivore that feeds primarily on cnidarians
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