Crown-of-thorns starfish
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| phylum | Chordata | The crown-of-thorns sea star is a large, multiple-armed starfish (or seastar) that usually preys upon hard, or stony, coral polyps. It is one of the largest sea stars in the world.
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| class | Asteroidea | |
| order | Velatida | |
| family | Acanthasteridae | |
| genus | Acanthaster | |
| species | A. planci |
