Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans
By Bob Goemans
Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Western Atlantic Ocean: Caribbean, Colombia, Guatemala, and Panama to Venezuela.
Size: 5 inches (12 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits sandy local shorelines.
Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoides
Order: Clypeasteroida
Family: Mellitidae
Genus: Encope
FYI: Shown here for identification only.
