Crimson Knobbed Starfish

The Protoreaster linckii, more commonly known as the Crimson Knobbed Starfish, is a mesmerizing addition to any reef tank. This species is celebrated for its vibrant hues and distinctive physical attributes, making it a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts. The Crimson Knobbed Starfish is an easy-to-care-for species, making it an excellent selection for those just starting their aquarium journey. This starfish is a carnivorous species, flourishing on a diet abundant in meaty foods. For optimal health and colouration, we suggest feeding it with specific products from Gamma Foods, such as Gamma NutraPlus Pellets or Gamma Frozen Foods. These foods are loaded with vital nutrients, ensuring your starfish receives a well-rounded diet that mirrors its natural feeding habits in the wild.The Crimson Knobbed Starfish is reef safe, meaning it can peacefully coexist with a variety of coral species and other marine life. This makes it a perfect choice for a reef tank setup, adding a vibrant touch and fascination to your underwater ecosystem.One of the most intriguing aspects of the Crimson Knobbed Starfish is its natural behaviour. This species is known for its active lifestyle, often seen exploring the tank and interacting with its surroundings. This makes it not only a visually appealing addition to your tank but also an engaging one, providing endless entertainment and interest.At Tropical Marine Centre, we take pride in providing the best species for your aquarium, and the Crimson Knobbed Starfish is no exception. This species is often found in the Western Indian Ocean region, making it a unique addition to any aquarium. It's important to note that this species is not exclusive to TMC and is not seasonal, meaning it can be enjoyed in your tank throughout the year.In conclusion, the Crimson Knobbed Starfish is a stunning, beginner-friendly species that would make a fantastic addition to any reef tank. With its vibrant colouration, intriguing behaviour, and compatibility with a range of tank conditions, it's no wonder this species is a favourite among aquarium hobbyists.