Clown Cucumber - Purple
Pseudocolochirus violaceus
SKU
12290
- Scientific Name: Pseudocolochirus violaceus
- Care: Expert
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Indian Ocean
- Diet: Filter Feeder
Discover the Clown Cucumber - Purple (Pseudocolochirus violaceus): A Vibrant Addition to Your Marine Aquarium from Tropical Marine Centre - Did You Know They Can Change Their Body Shape?
Description
The Pseudocolochirus violaceus, commonly known as the Clown Cucumber - Purple, is a captivating marine species that brings a vibrant burst of colour to any reef aquarium. This unique creature is a filter feeder, subsisting on microscopic organisms present in the water. It's a species that requires a certain level of expertise to care for, making it an exciting challenge for seasoned aquarium enthusiasts.The Clown Cucumber - Purple is a true marvel in the marine world, boasting a striking purple hue that beautifully contrasts with the backdrop of a reef tank. It originates from the biodiverse-rich Indian Ocean, adding an exotic touch to your aquarium. This creature is reef safe, making it a perfect addition to any reef aquarium setup.One of the most fascinating characteristics of the Clown Cucumber - Purple is its feeding habits. As a filter feeder, it employs its tentacles to capture food particles from the water, making it an interesting species to watch, particularly during feeding times. To ensure its optimal health and vibrant colouration, we recommend feeding it with Gamma Foods. These foods are specifically formulated to cater to the nutritional needs of marine species.The Clown Cucumber - Purple is best suited to a reef tank, a setup that closely replicates its natural habitat, providing it with the ideal conditions to flourish. In conclusion, the Pseudocolochirus violaceus, or Clown Cucumber - Purple, is a mesmerising species that adds an exotic flair to any aquarium. Its vivid colouration, fascinating feeding habits, and reef-safe nature make it a prized possession for any marine enthusiast. If you're looking for this species, it's available exclusively from our supply line at TMC.
More Information
Is Hot Item | No |
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Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Indian Ocean |
Scientific Name | Pseudocolochirus violaceus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656017232 |
SKU Product Reference | 12290 |
Commodity Codes | 0308901000 |
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