Need help on serpent star

[CookieCrunch]

Hi reefers !

Once again need some help !

Suddenly saw so many of this at the overflow !

So I bet my tank has lots of in under the rocks ! Don't know if it's good or bad star !

Maybe it's too small to tell .

https://vimeo.com/131329994

Thanks !

[CookieCrunch]

Help help anyone !

[patricklhc]

It looks like brittle star to me

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[Guest]

Good star that eat detritus and leftover food in your tank

[CookieCrunch]

Good star that eat detritus and leftover food in your tank

Nice ! Does it grow very big ? It probably would get stucked there forever as it grows ? I'm not sure how it's gonna come out . Lol

[CookieCrunch]

It looks like brittle star to me

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Brittle star is a bad star isint it ?

[SubzeroLT]

Generally brittle star are beneficial as they eat detritus.

Only the green ones are to be avoided as they are known to be aggressive & eat fish. The beige/brown/gray types are OK.

Folks may say its a 'pest' because they can multiply to alarming numbers.

[CookieCrunch]

Generally brittle star are beneficial as they eat detritus.

Only the green ones are to be avoided as they are known to be aggressive & eat fish. The beige/brown/gray types are OK.

Folks may say its a 'pest' because they can multiply to alarming numbers.

Ohhhh ! Thanks for the wonderful advise !

Hope they grow into numbers and become big then I can sell or give to fellow reefers ! Haha .