Sep 29, 2014 #1 B bmoore92 Active Member View Badges Joined Jul 19, 2014 Messages 441 Reaction score 6 Location Birmingham, AL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Found on a xenia frag. Looks to be some kind of starfish. Wondering if it's safe.
Sep 29, 2014 #2 ReeferRookie Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Aug 4, 2014 Messages 827 Reaction score 5 Location chicago area Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Weird. Not sure id say its a star fish. Google. (Common reef hitch hikers ) theres a list with pictures itll help u determine this sucker
Weird. Not sure id say its a star fish. Google. (Common reef hitch hikers ) theres a list with pictures itll help u determine this sucker
Sep 29, 2014 #3 OP OP B bmoore92 Active Member View Badges Joined Jul 19, 2014 Messages 441 Reaction score 6 Location Birmingham, AL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks. I've been looking at every hitchhiker list I can find but still nothing. In person it looks like a fat,squishy, starfish. It's definitely not asterina. Hopefully someone else will know and chime in.
Thanks. I've been looking at every hitchhiker list I can find but still nothing. In person it looks like a fat,squishy, starfish. It's definitely not asterina. Hopefully someone else will know and chime in.
Sep 29, 2014 #4 ReeferRookie Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Aug 4, 2014 Messages 827 Reaction score 5 Location chicago area Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Just keep bumping to the top ull find out
Sep 29, 2014 #5 dodgerblew 2500 Club Member View Badges Joined Aug 22, 2008 Messages 2,557 Reaction score 1,081 Location So Cal Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Looks like a star of some kind to me. Use forceps and peel it off the rock and turn it over
Sep 29, 2014 #6 NanaReefer 5000 Club Member View Badges Joined Sep 9, 2011 Messages 7,212 Reaction score 1,673 Location Upper Peninsula of Michigan Rating - 0% 0 0 0 What's that thingy next to it?!!
Sep 29, 2014 #7 Squishie89 Glub Glub View Badges Excellence Award Joined Sep 6, 2012 Messages 3,079 Reaction score 236 Location Rockville, MD Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Pretty sure that is an asterina star. The colored ones are said to be eaters of zoas/corals. Here are my favorite hitchiker ID sites Live Rock Hitch Hikers LionfishLair.com - Hitchhiker Guide to your Aquarium Hitchhikers Guide to the Reef Tank - RTAW Reefpedia NanaReefer said: What's that thingy next to it?!! Click to expand... I believe that is xenia next to it
Pretty sure that is an asterina star. The colored ones are said to be eaters of zoas/corals. Here are my favorite hitchiker ID sites Live Rock Hitch Hikers LionfishLair.com - Hitchhiker Guide to your Aquarium Hitchhikers Guide to the Reef Tank - RTAW Reefpedia NanaReefer said: What's that thingy next to it?!! Click to expand... I believe that is xenia next to it
Sep 30, 2014 #8 OP OP B bmoore92 Active Member View Badges Joined Jul 19, 2014 Messages 441 Reaction score 6 Location Birmingham, AL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I got it out of the tank and In a glass of tank water so got some better pics.
Sep 30, 2014 #9 OP OP B bmoore92 Active Member View Badges Joined Jul 19, 2014 Messages 441 Reaction score 6 Location Birmingham, AL Rating - 0% 0 0 0
Sep 30, 2014 #10 ReeferRookie Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Aug 4, 2014 Messages 827 Reaction score 5 Location chicago area Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Its a starfish ahaha no ****
Sep 30, 2014 #11 ReeferRookie Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Aug 4, 2014 Messages 827 Reaction score 5 Location chicago area Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I dont think hes harmful but ****. It never take chances
Sep 30, 2014 #12 mainereefer Valuable Member View Badges Joined Nov 2, 2011 Messages 1,880 Reaction score 184 Location maine Rating - 0% 0 0 0 nuke him and any others you find it will eat your coral!
Sep 30, 2014 #13 ReeferRookie Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Aug 4, 2014 Messages 827 Reaction score 5 Location chicago area Rating - 0% 0 0 0 ^ theres ur answer
Oct 3, 2014 #14 Oscaror Back In It View Badges Excellence Award Reef Squad Emeritus Joined Aug 13, 2014 Messages 3,626 Reaction score 5,102 Location Ottawa, Ontario Rating - 0% 0 0 0