Not Reef Tank Suitable
Not Suitable for Fish-Only Tank
Range: Western Pacific Ocean: Australia.
Size: 7 inches (17 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabit reef areas containing major alga growths.
Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.
Has a temperature range of 68 to 75°F (20 - 24°C)
Best left in the wild.
Will feed upon encrusting invertebrate.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoides
Order: Cidaroida
Family: Cidaridae
Genus: Goniocidaris
FYI: Shown here for identification only.