Spineless Urchin - Red/Blue

The Mespilia globulus, also known as the Spineless Urchin - Red/Blue, is a captivating addition to any reef aquarium. This species, responsibly sourced, is renowned for its striking transition in colour from a vibrant red to a deep blue. It's an intermediate care level species, offering an exciting challenge for marine enthusiasts looking to diversify their collection.The Spineless Urchin - Red/Blue is an omnivorous species, flourishing on a diverse diet. To ensure optimal health and colouration, we recommend feeding it with Gamma Foods. These foods offer a balanced diet, catering to its nutritional needs and promoting its overall well-being.One of the unique characteristics of the Mespilia globulus is its natural behaviour. This species is an active participant in tank maintenance, consuming algae and detritus. This not only keeps your tank clean but also contributes to an intriguing dynamic within the tank's ecosystem.The Spineless Urchin - Red/Blue is reef safe, making it an ideal choice for reef aquariums. It coexists harmoniously with other marine life, enhancing the overall balance of your setup. This species originates from the Indian Ocean region, an area celebrated for its diverse and vibrant marine life.Although the Spineless Urchin - Red/Blue is not a seasonal species, it's worth noting that it flourishes best in a reef sand bed type of tank. This environment closely mirrors its natural habitat, enabling it to display its natural behaviours and thrive.At Tropical Marine Centre, we take pride in offering species that are not only visually stunning and intriguing but also responsibly sourced. The Mespilia globulus is part of our exclusive supply line, demonstrating our dedication to marine biodiversity and sustainability.In summary, the Spineless Urchin - Red/Blue is a mesmerising species that adds a burst of colour and a dynamic presence to any reef aquarium. Its unique attributes and behaviours, coupled with its responsible sourcing, make it an essential addition for any marine enthusiast.