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Brittle star — AI illustration, not an ID reference

Brittle star

Ophiuroidea sp.

InvertebratesSaltwater

Care level: Easy
Temperament: Peaceful
Reef safe: Yes
Minimum tank: 150 L
Maximum size: 25 cm
Temperature: 24–27 °C
pH: 8–8.4
Diet: Omnivore

Good to know

Active at night

Best not combined with

Harlequin shrimpHymenocera picta

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Values are mainstream hobbyist guidance, not gospel — always watch what your own animals need.

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