Thunder Reef Aquatics
Red Serpent Live Starfish – Stunning Saltwater Aquarium Cleaner
Red Serpent Live Starfish – Stunning Saltwater Aquarium Cleaner
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Add vibrant color and efficient cleaning to your reef with this Live Red Serpent Starfish (Ophioderma rubicundum). Known for its long, slender arms and striking red coloration, this starfish is both a visual standout and a beneficial scavenger in marine aquariums.
✨ Key Features and Benefits
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Brilliant red coloration adds beauty to any reef.
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Helps maintain a clean aquarium by scavenging leftover food and detritus.
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Peaceful and reef safe, compatible with most tank mates.
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Active mostly at night, providing unique nocturnal behavior.
📦 What’s Included
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1 × Live Red Serpent Starfish (Ophioderma rubicundum)
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Shipped in insulated packaging with heat or cold packs as needed.
📝 How to Use
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Acclimate slowly to your tank’s water parameters.
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Provide plenty of live rock and hiding spaces.
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Feed occasional meaty foods like mysis shrimp or small pieces of fish.
💡 Handling Tip
Avoid exposing the starfish to air during acclimation and transfer. Handle gently to prevent injury to its delicate arms.
🔍 Specimen Details
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Common Name: Red Serpent Starfish
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Scientific Name: Ophioderma rubicundum
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Type: Saltwater Invertebrate
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Diet: Scavenger
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Reef Safe: Yes
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Care Level: Easy to Moderate
🚚 Shipping Policy
We ship Monday through Wednesday via UPS Overnight to ensure safe arrival. All livestock is packaged with thermal insulation and cold/heat packs as needed.
💀 DOA Policy
In the rare event of DOA (Dead on Arrival), clear photos must be submitted in the unopened bag within 2 hours of delivery. Refunds or replacements are issued at our discretion. Shipping costs are non-refundable.
🏁 Conclusion
The Live Red Serpent Starfish (Ophioderma rubicundum) is an eye-catching and beneficial addition to any saltwater aquarium, combining beauty with functionality in maintaining a clean tank.
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