Caramel Cucumber
Holothuria hilla
SKU
12295
- Scientific Name: Holothuria hilla
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Central Pacific
- Diet: Omnivorous
Discover the Caramel Cucumber (Holothuria hilla) at Tropical Marine Centre: The Sea Cucumber that Cleans Your Aquarium!
Description
The Holothuria hilla, commonly known as the Caramel Cucumber, is a captivating species that adds an exotic touch to any reef aquarium. This species, native to the Central Pacific region, is renowned for its distinctive caramel hue that beautifully contrasts against a reef sand bed.The Caramel Cucumber is an intermediate level species, necessitating a certain degree of care and attention from the aquarium enthusiast. It is also reef safe, signifying its ability to peacefully coexist with a broad spectrum of other marine life.One of the most intriguing characteristics of the Caramel Cucumber is its omnivorous diet. It boasts a diverse range of feeding habits, and it is recommended to nourish this species with a balanced diet from Gamma Foods. Gamma Foods offers a variety of products that cater to the nutritional needs of the Caramel Cucumber, ensuring its health and wellbeing.The Caramel Cucumber is also recognized for its natural behavior. It is a sustainable species, harvested in a manner that is mindful of the environment and the species' population. This makes it an excellent choice for aquarium enthusiasts who are mindful of their hobby's impact on the natural world.In terms of habitat requirements, the Caramel Cucumber flourishes best in a reef sand bed type of tank, which closely resembles its natural habitat and allows it to display its natural behaviors.To sum up, the Holothuria hilla or Caramel Cucumber is a mesmerizing species that brings a unique aesthetic to any aquarium. Its intriguing feeding habits, distinctive coloration, and sustainable harvesting make it an excellent choice for any aquarium enthusiast. This species is exclusively available from our exclusive supply line at TMC.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Sand Bed |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Central Pacific |
Scientific Name | Holothuria hilla |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656017218 |
SKU Product Reference | 12295 |
Commodity Codes | 0308901000 |
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