Where and how can starfish be found?

Starfish, with their remarkably famous shapes and bloodless bodies, are some of the planet's most enchanting and curious organisms. The starry marine invertebrates reside in areas all over the world, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian Ocean and beyond. read more

Stars inhabit all the oceans and can be found from the intertidal zone to a depth of over 7,000 meters (23,000 feet). The largest numbers and highest species diversity is in the North Pacific. Most stars seem to prefer hard substrate but there are many exceptions that live on/in sand and mud; I’m pretty sure there are no free swimming stars. read more

They can be found in all oceans of the world. Largest populations of starfish live in the Indian and Pacific oceans. Starfish (also known as sea stars) are usually located in the shallow water. There are more than 2000 species of starfish and not single one can survive in the freshwater. read more

Starfish are all over the marine map. The creatures are prevalent in the Atlantic Ocean, the Arctic Ocean, the Indian Ocean and the Pacific. Some varieties of starfish live in the Mediterranean Sea, as well. If you want to go on a quest to spot a starfish, you have a lot of options whether you live in North America, Asia or almost anywhere else. read more