Serpent Star (Ophiocoma flaccida)

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Ophiomyxa flaccida Size: 3-6 inches Diet: Primarliy scavengers, mostly meaty items Reef Safe: Yes Best Use: Leftover food cleanup Dr. Mac's Care Guide:Serpent starfish are very har dy and excellent scavengers that are active mostly at night or after tank feeding, commonly snaking out a leg or two to grab passing food and pull it back into a crevice or cave they are living in. Serpent Stars are nocturnal scavengers that benefit from stable salinity and occasional meaty foods. Like all starfish they should be slowly drip acclimated because they are very sensitive to salinity and water chemistry changes. Show more