Cowrie - Chestnut
Neobernaya spadicea
SKU
11545
- Scientific Name: Neobernaya spadicea
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Indian Ocean
- Diet: Algivorous
Discover the Chestnut Cowrie (Neobernaya spadicea) at Tropical Marine Centre: The Marine Gem with a Glossy Shell!
Description
The Chestnut Cowrie, scientifically known as Neobernaya spadicea, is a captivating marine species that brings a dash of natural allure to any reef aquarium. This species is renowned for its distinctive chestnut hue, which creates a striking contrast against the colourful backdrop of a well-kept aquarium. The Chestnut Cowrie is an intermediate care level species, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts who have a bit of experience in maintaining marine life. One of the most intriguing characteristics of the Chestnut Cowrie is its algivorous diet. This species primarily feeds on algae, making it a beneficial addition to your aquarium's clean-up crew, as it helps maintain the balance of your tank by managing algae growth. To ensure optimal health and colouration, it is recommended to supplement its diet with specific products from Gamma Foods, which are expertly designed to cater to the nutritional needs of marine species.The Chestnut Cowrie is a reef-safe species, making it a perfect choice for reef tank setups. It peacefully coexists with other reef inhabitants, contributing to the overall tranquillity of your tank. This species is native to the Western Indian Ocean region, demonstrating its adaptability and resilience. Despite its exotic origins, it adjusts well to life in captivity, making it a gratifying choice for dedicated hobbyists.In terms of tank requirements, the Chestnut Cowrie flourishes in a reef tank setup. This type of environment replicates its natural habitat, providing it with the conditions it needs to prosper. The Chestnut Cowrie is exclusively sourced from our exclusive supply line, ensuring that it is not only a stunning addition to your tank but also an environmentally conscious choice. In conclusion, the Chestnut Cowrie is a mesmerizing species that offers a blend of natural beauty, intriguing feeding habits, and environmental responsibility. Whether you're a seasoned hobbyist or a beginner, this species is a valuable addition to your marine aquarium.
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 | Western Indian Ocean |
Scientific Name | Neobernaya spadicea |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656016341 |
SKU Product Reference | 11545 |
Commodity Codes | 0307910099 |
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