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three dawgs 10-20-2003 11:31 PM

Star fish
 
My sand sifter starfish is missing a leg. No signs of a violent struggle. ANy ideas why?
:frown:

three dawgs 10-21-2003 04:54 AM

someone???

Aquattro 10-21-2003 05:05 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by three dawgs
someone???

Maybe it fell off.... ? :razz:

EmilyB 10-21-2003 05:23 AM

Something ate it...? :eek:

Dale D 10-21-2003 06:07 AM

How long have you had it? Do you have any hermits in your tank?

Van down by the river 10-21-2003 07:52 AM

If it does not appear to be damaged, appears healthy, and is still moving about the tank, it could just be asexual reproduction.
Many starfish have the ability to detach a leg that will regrow an entire new animal.

three dawgs 10-21-2003 02:22 PM

thanks for the thoughts ohe ideas. I do have some crabs in the tank but nothing that big. Couple of the blue legged ones


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