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05-15-2008, 06:21 PM
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| | Gigas Clam
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|  harliquen shrimp, i no i totally messed up on the spelling
i have like 100 small green brittle stars, and i dont want them in my reef deach of like a nickle size, or much smaller, will the shrimp eat them? | 
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05-15-2008, 06:44 PM
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| | Giant Squid
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05-15-2008, 08:31 PM
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| | Gnarly Old Codfish
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Keep Harlequins well supplied with CC stars, Sand Sifters or Linka's if you can afford them.
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05-16-2008, 05:12 AM
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| | 3reef Sponsor
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Originally Posted by nemo1991  i have like 100 small green brittle stars, and i dont want them in my reef deach of like a nickle size, or much smaller, will the shrimp eat them? | Sounds like you may have the mini brittle stars and they are a good thing I'll take all you do not want of them (:
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05-16-2008, 06:28 AM
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| | Gnarly Old Codfish
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Originally Posted by Tangster Sounds like you may have the mini brittle stars and they are a good thing I'll take all you do not want of them (: | 
I would be more then willing to trade some asterina stars for them! 
Last edited by omard : 05-16-2008 at 03:44 PM.
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05-16-2008, 03:22 PM
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| | 3reef Sponsor
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I would me more then willing to trade some asterina stars for them! | LOL I bet you would .. Like I said way back when I have never know of Harlequins to eat these little mutant stars LOL LeRoy jumed the gun on that artical (: I have had them for yrs to just disapear at some point like here we had them and now none at all . | |
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05-16-2008, 03:48 PM
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| | Gnarly Old Codfish
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Originally Posted by Tangster LOL I bet you would .. Like I said way back when I have never know of Harlequins to eat these little mutant stars LOL LeRoy jumed the gun on that artical (: I have had them for yrs to just disapear at some point like here we had them and now none at all . | You must have had something that ate them, or starved them to death.
I have been living with mine for over 6 years now.
Number of them seemed to reduce greatly when I first got wrasses...
Population of them seems to ebb and flow...know no reason why.  | |
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