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post #1 of 9
11/27/11 at 9:55am
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can I put dried starfish into my startup tank?

 

 

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post #2 of 9
11/27/11 at 10:32am

It will rot fairly quickly.

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post #3 of 9
11/27/11 at 11:33am

Is the op asking about the skeleton.  I thought that was bone or something.

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post #4 of 9
11/27/11 at 7:02pm

Dried starfish will dissolve pretty rapidly.  It's not bone.

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post #5 of 9
11/27/11 at 7:05pm
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Originally Posted by SnakeBlitz33 View Post

Dried starfish will dissolve pretty rapidly.  It's not bone.



+1...when I first started out I thought a dried star would be a great decoration....NOTTTTTTTTTTT

 

it dissolved into mush....not so nice anymore  :(

 

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post #6 of 9
11/27/11 at 7:11pm

If you like the look of a starfish, either go plastic or go live. Keep in mind, though, that live starfish have low survival rates in our aquariums.

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post #7 of 9
11/28/11 at 7:35am

I learned something.party.gif

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post #8 of 9
11/28/11 at 8:58am

whats a start up tank

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post #9 of 9
11/29/11 at 12:21pm

Joe you pick up on the funnest things, I read right pass that. So newtothishobby what are you refering to "startup tank".

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