Thread: Starfish Disintegrating??
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Old 10/18/2003, 02:58 AM
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How long have you had the starfish?

What is the specific gravity of the tank water? If it is below 1.024, there are almost certainly dying due to the low salinity. Echinoderms need full strength seawater (SG 1.025 - 1.027).
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