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Tiger banded sea star
Opiolepis superba
The Tiger striped Sea Star is a peaceful short-spined brittle star, it is a nocturnal scavenger in the home aquarium. Only one should be housed per aquarium due to their feeding habits.
It requires a tank of 200 litres or larger with plenty of rockwork and a sand bed to hide in during the day. The tiger striped star is reef compatible and wont attack any other inhabitants
Approximate Purchase Size: Medium 8cm - 10cm
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Fish Statistics
- Minimum Tank Size:
- 200 litres
- Diet:
- Carnivore
- Origin:
- Indo-Pacific
- Temp (C):
- 22-27 C
- Max Size:
- 30 cm
- Family:
- Ophiuridae
- Reef Compatible:
- Yes
- Temperament:
- Peaceful
- pH:
- 8.1 - 8.4
- Salinity:
- 1.023-1.025
- dKH:
- 8 - 12
- Care Level:
- Moderate
- Compatibility:
- See Tank Mates Chart below
Buy Tiger banded sea star
Medium 8-10cm
- 1 or more items - £16.00
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