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Ophiarachna incrassata common name: Green Brittle Star. This brittle star eats the debris in the aquarium and lives under the rocks. Be careful, it can attack your fish and shrimp.
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Ophiarachna incrassata, commonly known as the green brittle star, is a starfish with a distinctive central disc. Thanks to its long flexible arms, it sneaks under rocks and into the corners of the aquarium to consume organic waste and food remnants. It's a very efficient natural cleaner that contributes to the biological balance of the tank.
This species mainly lives hidden in the rocky decor and comes out at night or during feeding. It can very quickly detect areas rich in particles to consume. Its ability to regenerate is remarkable: it's not uncommon for brittle stars to arrive with damaged arms, but these naturally regrow within a few days.
Ophiarachna incrassata is a peaceful detritivore with most reef inhabitants, but it can sometimes attack small shrimp or weakened or sleeping fish. It is therefore recommended to keep it in a well-balanced tank, with plenty of hiding spots and a compatible population. It coexists very well with fixed invertebrates and corals.
Ophiarachna incrassata is detritivorous:
It is advisable to check that it is feeding well during night feeding, especially in very clean tanks.
Ophiarachna incrassata is a discreet but formidable ally for maintaining the cleanliness of your reef aquarium. Its ability to rummage under rocks and consume waste makes it an ideal addition to your detritivore team. To be integrated with caution in tanks containing sensitive micro-fish or shrimp.