Colored Pyramid Sea Star

Pyramid Sea Stars are generally found in warm, tropical and subtropical waters, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. They can be encountered in various marine habitats, including sandy and muddy substrates, seagrass beds, and shallow coastal waters. They are carnivorous and primarily feed on other small marine organisms, including other mollusks, worms, and small crustaceans. 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.

Pharia pyramidata Sea Stars are also sometimes known as Pyramid Sea Star or Yellow Spotted Sea Stars. They are not typically collected for the aquarium trade. Pharia pyramidata Sea Stars color can vary, but they often have various shades of brown, beige, or yellow, and may have fine spots. They can grow up to 8".

Water conditions: Salinity 1.023 - 1.025 Temp (F) 72 - 78, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Hardness 8 - 12 dKH