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what eats those pesky starfish??

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by snowman82, Jan 19, 2010.

  1. Jan 19, 2010 #1
    snowman82

    snowman82 Experienced Reefkeeper

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    my little starfish population is getting big, i want to control it before it gets to big.  i know something is spose to eat them but i can't remember what it is?
     
  2. Jan 19, 2010 #2
    FishBrain New London

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    Harliqin shrimp
     
  3. Jan 19, 2010 #3
    AJ

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    I think Troy is going to have one to get rid of soon...you may want to PM him.

    --AJ
     
  4. Jan 19, 2010 #4
    saltwaternewbee

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    I bought his but i would recomend at least 1 if not 2 depending the tank size. I have 2 in my 220 and it's taken almost 2 months, but they've put a good dent in them.
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  5. Jan 19, 2010 #5
    snowman82

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    k, well i have my coral banded and 2 peppermint shrimp and a reef lobster. will they eat the harlequin?
     
  6. Jan 19, 2010 #6
    REEFer Madness

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    Blue linckias eat them too.
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  7. Jan 20, 2010 #7
    snowman82

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    yeah and they get big and knock over coral /DesktopModules/ActiveForums/themes/_default/emoticons/sad.gif but they are pretty too
     
  8. Jan 20, 2010 #8
    FishBrain New London

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    Linckis stars eat them never new that one. Good to know though.
     
  9. Jan 20, 2010 #9
    saltwaternewbee

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    The lobster might cause a problem but thats about it.
     

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