Sand Sifting Sea Star

Astropecten polycanthus

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The Sand Sifting Sea Star, also known as the Sand Sifting Starfish, is a popular invertebrate in saltwater aquariums due to its ability to keep the substrate clean by consuming detritus and uneaten food. It is known for its distinctive five-armed appearance and its beneficial role in maintaining a healthy tank environment.

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Care Level:

Easy

Temperament:

Peaceful

Diet:

Detritus, uneaten food, small invertebrates, and organic material found in the substrate.

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