Many starfish feed on, twisting my stomach inside out Bashny.Net

Sea stars feed primarily oysters and other shellfish, the size of their significantly superior to the mouth. Therefore, the process of digestion begins long before the food gets starfish in his mouth.

Nature has provided these strange creatures unique stomach, able to turn inside out.

During power starfish arcuately bent over the clam so that he found himself in front of her mouth, and her hands and feet at this time are attached to the wings in different ways. Folds may slightly open, or starfish can find the natural gap between the doors. In both cases, once the hole is detected, starfish turns your stomach into the slot and secretes digestive enzymes on the soft part of the mollusk, digesting it in his own shell. When the muscles that hold the sash shellfish are digested, the gap between the shell valves increases, and the stomach is moving on. Japanese types starfish requires from 2, 5 to 8 hours, depending on the type of mollusc to digest prey whole.

via factroom.ru