Hitchhiking starfish

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This one I think is bigger than the common asterina hitchhiker. At least it is much bigger than the ones I've had in tanks past. It really blends in with the rockwork and it's probably the size of a penny. Should I remove it? Ive only ever seen this one.

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Looks like an asterina. They do get larger in some cases. Mixed reviews on coralnsafeness but good scavengers/cleaners.
 
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Hmm ok I guess this is my moment to decide then. I feel like tomorrow I'll have 100
 

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