The Northern Pacific seastar is a particularly successful invasive species. Which of the following explains why it is so successful in the waters of southeastern Australia, outside of its native environment?

Answer 1

The Northern Pacific seastar is successful in southeastern Australia because it has few natural predators in the area, allowing it to reproduce quickly and spread rapidly. Additionally, its ability to tolerate a wide range of temperatures and salinity levels allows it to thrive in a variety of habitats.