Do the darts on a sea anemone actually detach from the tentacles?

Subject: Do the darts on a sea anemone actually detach from the tentacles?

Date: Mon Apr 2 18:34:59 2001
Posted by Steven
Grade level: 4-6 School: Rescue School
City: Rescue State/Province: Ca Country: United States
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 986250899.Zo

Message:


Sea anemones get food by using darts with poison and then dragging it to the 
mouth. Are they reusable?

Re: Do the darts on a sea anemone actually detach from the tentacles?

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