Brittle Starfish - Teardrop

The Ophiomastix annulosa, often referred to as the Brittle Starfish - Teardrop, is a captivating species that makes a wonderful addition to any reef aquarium. This starfish, native to the Western Pacific region, is an excellent choice for beginners due to its robust nature and straightforward care requirements. Its distinctive teardrop shape and vibrant colouration are sure to add a unique touch to your aquarium.The Brittle Starfish - Teardrop is a carnivorous species that thrives on a diet of meaty foods. To ensure optimal health and vibrant colouration, we suggest feeding it with Gamma Foods' selection of premium, nutritionally balanced marine foods. This diet will not only provide your starfish with all the essential nutrients it needs but also encourage its natural behaviour and activity within the tank.This species is a versatile addition to various tank setups due to its adaptability. It is reef safe, which means it can peacefully coexist with a multitude of other marine species without causing any harm to the reef environment. One of the most notable characteristics of the Brittle Starfish - Teardrop is its ability to adapt to the reef sand bed type of tank. This allows it to integrate seamlessly into the tank environment, enhancing the natural beauty and intrigue of your aquarium. The Brittle Starfish - Teardrop is sourced exclusively from our supply line at the Tropical Marine Centre, reflecting our commitment to preserving marine biodiversity and promoting responsible aquarium keeping. In terms of behaviour, this species is known for its active nature. It is a fascinating creature to observe, adding a dynamic element to your aquarium. In conclusion, the Brittle Starfish - Teardrop is an exceptional choice for both novice and experienced aquarium enthusiasts. Its unique features, straightforward care requirements, and captivating behaviour make it a standout addition to any marine aquarium.