Recent content by cybrchic

Ok- so I found out what kind it is. Its a Astropecten articulatus also known as a Marginated Star Fish and apparently they are very common on the east coast, especially in Fla. Go figure and I live in Miami. Now i have to figure out who sales them! Thanks.

My Tank is 175 Gal. the refuium is 55 gals... I put the star fish in the refugium so that I could easily get to him if needed. Any idea what kind of Star it is?

Hi there, Its been a while since I have posted and I am hoping you all can help. I have a very sick star fish. I have had this star for over 12 months now and it was doing awesome. Very active and just beautiful. But since about 1 week ago, it just stopped moving. It doesn't bury itself...

Tank Specs: Filtration - 200 lbs live rock and 180 lbs live sand bed; Berlin protein skimmer flows into 55 gal sump total; compartment for trickle/bio ball system that flows into refugium with caulerpa, 3 inch bed of mud which flows into smaller sump with carbon and phosgard bags; then into 36w...

Hi - I should have added that I do have a Sump/Algae filter. I do have macroalgae growing - both Caulerpa and Chaetomorpha. The filter is 55 gallons and the tank is 175. The Iron was being added since the tank has been up for less than 4 months and I needed to get the macroalgae growing as...

I have recently developed filamentous algae - commonly called hair algae. It is spreading a bit and I need to try to control before it gets out of control. I have hermit crabs, sea cucumbers, starfish(s), sea urchin, emerald crab, lawn mower (rock) blenny and nothing seems to eat this stuff...

Hi, I have a pair of young true perculas and they have been doing fine. They are friendly, active and eat like crazy. However, i just fed them the usual (frozen brine,mysis mix cubes) which they ate, but i just noticed that they are now sluggish and a bit disoriented. Its like they have...