Multi-Color Linkia Star
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Quick Stats
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Moderate |
Temperament
Peaceful |
Color Form
Multi-colored (often blue, green, yellow, and purple) |
Diet
Omnivore |
Reef Compatible
Yes |
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sg 1.023-1.025, 75-82°F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4 |
Max. Size
10″ |
Family
Linkidae |
Minimum Tank Size
50 gallons |
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Description
The Multi-Color Linkia Star (Linkia spp.) is a stunning marine invertebrate celebrated for its vibrant and varied coloration. Typically displaying a mix of blue, green, yellow, and purple hues, this starfish is a striking addition to any reef aquarium, adding both beauty and interest.
This species is known for its peaceful demeanor, making it compatible with a wide range of tankmates, including fish and other invertebrates. The Multi-Color Linkia Star poses no threat to corals or other marine life, making it an excellent choice for community aquariums.
As an omnivore, it primarily feeds on detritus, algae, and small microorganisms found in the substrate. In captivity, it is essential to provide a varied diet that includes high-quality marine pellets, frozen foods, and other nutritious options to support its health and well-being.
The Multi-Color Linkia Star prefers stable water conditions and should be housed in a minimum tank size of 50 gallons. A well-structured environment with ample hiding spots will help mimic its natural habitat and encourage its natural behaviors.
Approximate Purchase Size: 4″ to 6″
