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Chocolate chip starfish — AI illustration, not an ID reference

Chocolate chip starfish

Protoreaster nodosus

InvertebratesSaltwater

Care level: Easy
Temperament: Peaceful
Reef safe: No
Minimum tank: 250 L
Maximum size: 15 cm
Temperature: 24–27 °C
pH: 8–8.4
Diet: Omnivore

Good to know

Preys on shrimp and snails

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

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