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Star ID?
Is this a friend or foe?
Here is a picture of the top and bottom, it's about a 1/4" in size Thanks in advance,
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180g with 55g sump. Mixed reef Neptune 3 controller. 3X400w MH and 4X Actintics. Octopus skimmer, Blue line 70 return pump into two 3/4" sea swirls, and 2X Korillia #4, Ozone, Calcium reactor, PhosBan reactor. 70g Bow front with 35g sump. Frag and grow out tank. 2X250w MH and 2X Actintics. Coral life skimmer, Reo 17 return pump into a 1/2" sea swirl, 2X Korillia #2, gravity fed auto top off. |
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looks like an asternia star they are easily id'd by having seven legs one them longer than the others. i would remove it since many can be coral munchers.
tayler
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Thanks!
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180g with 55g sump. Mixed reef Neptune 3 controller. 3X400w MH and 4X Actintics. Octopus skimmer, Blue line 70 return pump into two 3/4" sea swirls, and 2X Korillia #4, Ozone, Calcium reactor, PhosBan reactor. 70g Bow front with 35g sump. Frag and grow out tank. 2X250w MH and 2X Actintics. Coral life skimmer, Reo 17 return pump into a 1/2" sea swirl, 2X Korillia #2, gravity fed auto top off. |
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actually i think there is only one asterina that eats coral - that is a cool looking star. put it in your fuge if you have one.
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I have a ton of them in my tank. I have never seen them eat coral.
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Thanks for the info!
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180g with 55g sump. Mixed reef Neptune 3 controller. 3X400w MH and 4X Actintics. Octopus skimmer, Blue line 70 return pump into two 3/4" sea swirls, and 2X Korillia #4, Ozone, Calcium reactor, PhosBan reactor. 70g Bow front with 35g sump. Frag and grow out tank. 2X250w MH and 2X Actintics. Coral life skimmer, Reo 17 return pump into a 1/2" sea swirl, 2X Korillia #2, gravity fed auto top off. |
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