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Starfish pisaster is the important predator in intertidal communities of
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The starfish Pisaster is a well-known keystone predator found in intertidal communities of the American Pacific Coast.
It controls the population of mussels and maintains species diversity.
Its removal disturbs the ecological balance of the community.
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