Acclimating a green brittle starfish ASAP URGENT

[rebelprettyboy]

oh no... handing it to him is out of the qustion I aint gettin close to that thing. All I do is buy the fish and stuff and let my girlfriend handle it lol. im 18 and girlfriend is 19. Im to scared to touch anything!!! I would freak out

 

[sepulatian]

Green brittles will eat anything that you feed your other fish. They will find it. There is no need at all to spot feed them.

 

[belly up]

can a starfish bite you? like would it hurt?

 

[discus guy]

i hand feed my brittle star a piece of krill every other day its awesome other then the cleaner shrimp attacking my hand to get the krill

 

[ophiura]

Originally Posted by belly up
can a starfish bite you? like would it hurt?

Not really. Some are venemous (eg crown of thorns). Even some brittlestars are venemous (some arm spines) but it is unlikely to be an issue.