Red Starfish Spotted Fromia Milleporella

Red Spotted Starfish (Fromia milleporella)

Overview:
The Red Spotted Starfish is a stunning reef-safe starfish known for its bright red to orange body adorned with darker spotted markings. Peaceful and attractive, it adds vibrant color and interest to established marine aquariums.

Origin:
Native to the Indo-Pacific, typically found in shallow reef zones and on rocky substrates.

Feeding:
Feeds on biofilm, algae, and detritus from live rock. May accept supplemental feeding with finely chopped meaty foods or algae-based diets in mature tanks.

Tank Mates:
Safe for reef aquariums. Compatible with corals, peaceful fish, and most invertebrates. Avoid predators such as puffers, triggers, or large Wrasses that may nip at starfish.

Aggression:
Completely peaceful.

Experience Level:
Intermediate. Requires a mature, stable system with plenty of live rock and pristine water quality. Sensitive to sudden changes in water chemistry or salinity.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 72–78°F (22–25.5°C)

• pH: 8.1–8.4

• Salinity: 1.023–1.025

• dKH: 8–12