small white Starfish

Jyman · #1 10-24-2009, 04:10 AM

Ok does anyone have any information about a small white starfish its about 1 cm long.
Its white on the bottom and kind of white and grey with a red bump on the top of him and he has 6 legs. can any one tell me what he is?

Albertan22 · #2 10-24-2009, 04:18 AM

Asterina's maybe? Check this article:

http://reefkeeping.com/joomla/index....efkeeping-101-

Jyman · #3 10-24-2009, 04:26 AM

so is it something I should remove from the tank before it starts to take over the tank.

freddy · #4 10-24-2009, 05:08 AM

I have them in my tank,always been there.I do have to pull them off my kenya tree once in a while,they like to eat it,they seem to leave everything else alone.

naesco · #5 10-24-2009, 06:06 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jyman

so is it something I should remove from the tank before it starts to take over the tank.

No, they wont take over