Rainbow Komodo Sea Star
(Gomophia gomophia)
Gomophia Sea Stars are commonly found in the Indo and Western Pacific inhabiting lagoons and outer reefs. They do feed on other invertebrates so are not considered reef safe. It's essential to avoid using copper-based treatments in a tank with invertebrates, as it can harm them. Always follow the recommended guidelines for medication use in marine aquariums.
Gomophia gomophia Sea Stars are often known as Rainbow Komodo or Bumpy Sea Star. They are not commonly seen in the aquarium trade. Gomophia gomophia Sea Stars are covered in bumps and are often orange or red to reddish brown in color. They can grow up to 12".
Water conditions: Salinity 1.023 - 1.025 Temp (F) 72 - 78, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Hardness 8 - 12 dKH
- Care: Difficult
- Behavior: Social
- Diet: Live Food
- Habitat: Reef
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