Starfish ID? Clam safe?

[Colin]

Anybody know what this guys is? Safe with clams?

Thanks.

--Colin

 

[mokeyz]

It looks like a Thorny Sea Star - Echinaster enchinophorus

 

[Colin]

Yep, that looks like him. Eats sponges, which is good, short lived in the aquarium, which is bad.

Thanks!

--Colin