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03-16-2008, 11:24 PM
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ID please, Fast response appreciated as they are in a tupperware container
Hitch hiker... note 6 legs I cannot find any pictures online of a brittle/serpant star with 6 legs.
one is about the size of a nickel the other a quarter.
Reef Safe???!!!
Thank you
Justin
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03-16-2008, 11:26 PM
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they look like micro stars to me ... i say to put them back in the tank. great addition to the clean up crew.
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03-16-2008, 11:37 PM
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I concur! If you have a sixline try putting them in the
sump , my sixline eats them.
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03-16-2008, 11:42 PM
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nope no six line, alright I'm going to go put them in. thanx for the very fast response guys!
03-16-2008, 11:52 PM
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you got it ... glad to help
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03-18-2008, 10:42 AM
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IF they scare you
you can mail them to "David Perry"
They are great for the system and are neat to watch. I wish I still had some. They became fish food in my tanks, long ago
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03-18-2008, 10:47 AM
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They are cool little critters. Good for the tank.
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03-18-2008, 05:44 PM
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mini brittle stars for sure ophiactidae species from the looks of it, you probably have tons, beneficial
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