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• May 9, 2010

• #1

chuysvt

hi

i got some live rock but wend i got home i saw that it had alot of kool things on it.mushrooms,feder duster.adn one starfish realy small..i want to know if its reef safe..it was small and brown..it look like the ones you see at gift shops..

i think it look somethig like that

 

Last edited: May 9, 2010

• May 9, 2010

• #2

daugherty

part time reefer

prob an asternia star

 

• May 9, 2010

• #3

BL1

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are the legs different sizes?

 

• May 9, 2010

• #4

chuysvt

hi

i was missing two legs but it was moving it was to small to tell

 

• May 9, 2010

• #5

BL1

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possibly like these

 

• May 9, 2010

• #6

yote

In Memoriam

+1 James

 

• May 10, 2010

• #7

cthegame

Reef enthusiast

yea they are asterina stars...for me they are 50/50. Most are harmless but i have seen a few on my corals.

 

• May 10, 2010

• #8

dcantucson

Reef pro

I agree. For the most part harmless. I think they just get a bad rap.

 

• May 10, 2010

• #9

reeffreak

Reef pro

cthegame said:

yea they are asterina stars...for me they are 50/50. Most are harmless but i have seen a few on my corals.

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Wha......this isn't the ''Off Topic'' forum.I agree,they are asterina seastars.The many I had were harmless but others think otherwise.