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Unread 10/22/2014, 07:49 AM   #1
ThorEffex
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Harlem shrimp diet?

would a Harlem shrimp eat my monster 16"+ brittle star?


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Unread 10/22/2014, 08:52 AM   #2
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They will not harm serpents and brittle stars. They only eat the tubefeet part of the starfish which brittle and serpents don't have.

As long as it isn't a green star it shouldn't harm them either.


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Unread 10/22/2014, 12:18 PM   #3
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Good to know I have an Astrea star problem


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Unread 10/23/2014, 06:29 AM   #4
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Good to know I have an Astrea star problem
Harlequin shrimp will fix that but then starve to death.


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