| Name: Serpent Starfish (Ophioderma sp.) | Origin: Atlantic Ocean |
| + Benefits to the Aquarium Serpent Stars will consume large amounts of detritus and leftover fish food in the aquarium. They make excellent tank scavengers. | |
| + Interesting Facts These starfish are very hardy and do very well in captivity. They can vary in color from grey with dark bands to solid purple or lavender. They will remain within the rockwork but will emerge at feeding time. | |
| + Diet & Feeding Detritus, Meaty. Self sufficient on naturally occurring food; no target feeding is required. | |
| + Reef Compatibility Completely safe with all corals and invertebrates. | |
| Size & Color:
3-6 inches; purple, lavender, grey | Care Level: Very Easy |
| Availability: Frequent | Recommendation:
1 Per 15 Gallons |