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If you wish to keep a starfish alive for any length of time you will need to set up a "Marine Aquarium" complete with properly prepared sea water , a protein skimmer, heater, filter, lights, ozoniser etc etc. The minimum sized tank you would need to keep a 3" starfish is around 10 gallons.

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