Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans
By Bob Goemans
Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Red Sea to Hawaii.
Size: 4 inches (10 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits shallow reef areas.
Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.
Should it become available in the trade, aquarium husbandry would be the same as Echinometra lucunter shown elsewhere in this Species Library. In fact, its also has the same burrowing capabilities in live rock.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoides
Order: Echinoida
Family: Echinometridae
Genus: Echinometra
FYI: Shown here for identification only.
