Bats stars and strawberry anemones
Bat stars are omnivores, but strawberry anemones pack a powerful defense: stinging cells in their tentacles repel would-be predators and competitors for space.
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Bat stars are omnivores, but strawberry anemones pack a powerful defense: stinging cells in their tentacles repel would-be predators and competitors for space.