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Orange Echinaster Starfish

Orange Echinaster Starfish

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The Orange Echinaster Starfish (Echinaster sp.) is a vibrant and hardy sea star known for its striking orange coloration and unique arm structure. It makes an excellent addition to mature saltwater aquariums, contributing to the ecosystem by scavenging detritus and uneaten food.


Care Level:
Moderate


Temperament:
Peaceful


Size:
Typically grows up to 6 inches


Additional Notes:

  • Requires a well-established aquarium with stable water parameters.
  • Prefers a sandy or rocky substrate with plenty of live rock for grazing.
  • Sensitive to sudden changes in salinity and water quality; acclimate slowly.
  • Should not be housed with aggressive tank mates that may nip at its arms.
  • Supplementing its diet with meaty foods such as shrimp or fish may be necessary in tanks with limited natural food sources.
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