Clown Cucumber
Pseudocolochirus violaceus
SKU
12230
- Scientific Name: Pseudocolochirus violaceus
- Care: Expert
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Indian Ocean
- Diet: Filter Feeder
Discover the Clown Cucumber (Pseudocolochirus violaceus): The Vibrant, Non-Stinging Sea Cucumber for Your Marine Aquarium at Tropical Marine Centre
Description
The Pseudocolochirus violaceus, commonly known as the Clown Cucumber, is a captivating species that brings a dash of colour and charm to any reef tank. This extraordinary creature is a filter feeder, making it a valuable asset to your aquarium's ecosystem. Hailing from the Indian Ocean region, the Clown Cucumber is a true spectacle. Its vivid hues and fascinating natural behaviour make it an enchanting addition to any reef tank. As a filter feeder, it plays a pivotal role in preserving the health and equilibrium of your aquarium by filtering out microscopic organisms from the water, thereby enhancing the overall cleanliness and clarity of your tank. This species is particularly suited for seasoned aquarists due to its specific care requirements. It's crucial to understand that the Clown Cucumber flourishes in a reef tank setup, which replicates its natural habitat and provides the necessary conditions for its survival and growth. The Clown Cucumber is a rare find in the aquarium trade, making it a treasured acquisition for any enthusiast. Its unique attributes and vibrant colouration make it a standout in any aquarium. The Clown Cucumber is also known for its seasonal availability, making it a coveted species for those looking to add a unique touch to their collection. When it comes to feeding, the Clown Cucumber thrives on a diet of Gamma Foods. These specially formulated feeds provide the necessary nutrients for the Clown Cucumber, ensuring its health and longevity. Gamma Foods offers a variety of products, including Gamma NutraPellets, Gamma NutraFlakes, and Gamma NutraPlus, all of which are designed to meet the nutritional needs of the Clown Cucumber. At Tropical Marine Centre, we source our Clown Cucumbers from our exclusive supply line, ensuring the highest quality and health of the species. We are dedicated to providing our customers with the best specimens, making us the premier source for all your aquarium needs. In conclusion, the Pseudocolochirus violaceus or Clown Cucumber is a unique and captivating species that adds a touch of colour and intrigue to any reef tank. Its natural behaviour, vibrant colouration, and role as a filter feeder make it a valuable addition to any aquarium. Whether you're an expert aquarist or a hobbyist looking to expand your collection, the Clown Cucumber is a species worth considering.
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 Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Indian Ocean |
Scientific Name | Pseudocolochirus violaceus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656017225 |
SKU Product Reference | 12230 |
Commodity Codes | 0308901000 |
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