Spikey Starfish - Banded
Nardoa tuberculata
SKU
12947
- Scientific Name: Nardoa tuberculata
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Central Pacific
- Diet: Omnivorous
Discover the Spikey Starfish - Banded (Nardoa tuberculata): The Unique Star of the Sea with a Spiky Twist at Tropical Marine Centre!
Description
The Nardoa tuberculata, also known as the Spikey Starfish - Banded, is a captivating marine species that can add a unique aesthetic appeal to any reef tank. This starfish is renowned for its distinctive tuberculated body, which gives it a spiky appearance, and its banded colouration, which adds an element of intrigue and beauty to your aquarium. This species is of intermediate care level, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists with some experience in maintaining marine life. The Spikey Starfish - Banded is a true reef safe species, meaning it can coexist harmoniously with other marine life in your tank. This makes it a perfect choice for those looking to add diversity to their reef tank without disturbing the existing ecosystem. One of the most fascinating aspects of the Nardoa tuberculata is its omnivorous diet. This starfish is not fussy about its food and will happily consume a variety of products from Gamma Foods. This includes Gamma NutraPellets, Gamma NutraFlakes, and Gamma NutraPlus Liquid feeds, making feeding time an enjoyable experience for both you and your starfish. The Spikey Starfish - Banded is sourced from the Central Pacific region, ensuring that it arrives at your doorstep in the best possible condition. It's worth noting that the Nardoa tuberculata is a rare find in the aquarium trade, making it a unique addition to your collection. In terms of tank requirements, the Spikey Starfish - Banded thrives in a reef tank setup. This type of environment closely resembles its natural habitat in the Central Pacific region, providing it with the conditions it needs to flourish. In conclusion, the Nardoa tuberculata, with its unique appearance and interesting dietary habits, is a mesmerizing addition to any reef tank. Its adaptability and peaceful nature make it a joy to care for. Whether you're an experienced hobbyist or just starting out, the Spikey Starfish - Banded, exclusively from our supply line, is sure to add a touch of the exotic to your aquarium.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Central Pacific |
Scientific Name | Nardoa tuberculata |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656018673 |
SKU Product Reference | 12947 |
Commodity Codes | 0308901000 |
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