Description: Orange Brittle Starfish (Ophiocoma sp.) are superb scavengers and will feed on large amounts of detritus and waste found in the aquarium. They will also eat any uneaten fish food that falls to the bottom. They are considered reef-safe and are beautiful creatures to observe. They have orange bodies long tentacle-like arms that they use to manuever in and out of the rockwork, covered in a series of short spikes. Size:
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3-6 inches
Peaceful
Easy
Meaty, Detritus, Pellet
Yes
1 Per 10 Gallons
1 hour