Red Brittle Sea Star

Ophiothrix spiculata

Reef Safe

Transform your marine aquarium with the striking Red Brittle Sea Star (Ophiothrix spiculata), a unique and beneficial addition known for its vivid red coloration and long, slender arms. Perfect for larger tanks with plenty of live rock and sandy substrate, this nocturnal scavenger helps maintain tank cleanliness by feeding on detritus and uneaten food. Peaceful and hardy, the Red Brittle Sea Star thrives in stable water conditions and is an excellent choice for reef setups. Ideal for hobbyists seeking both visual appeal and functional value, this sea star can live for several years, enhancing the biodiversity and health of your aquarium. Order now to add this vibrant and fascinating creature to your marine environment!

These inverts are for saltwater aquariums only.

Due to variations within species, your item may not look identical to the image.

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