I just got this anemone today I noticed a brutal star on its rock I’ve never had a brittle star problem before and this is the only one I can see I took it out do you think there’s more and if so, what precautions should I take?
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I call it a good find. They scavenge and offering a few sinking pellets and small pieces of meat such as shrimp, mysis and mussel will satisfy its dietI just got this anemone today I noticed a brutal star on its rock I’ve never had a brittle star problem before and this is the only one I can see I took it out do you think there’s more and if so, what precautions should I take?
I thought they were badI call it a good find. They scavenge and offering a few sinking pellets and small pieces of meat such as shrimp, mysis and mussel will satisfy its diet
Ahhh I’m a buffoon I mixed up the names silly me but I think hopefully he might be the only one and I got him out quickNo that’s a Astrea Star , I would take it out . And just pull them out when you see them . They won’t reproduce that fast and this one might be the only one
Yes they are- this is An asterina and a huge pestI thought they were bad
I thought they multiply and take over the tank