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	Pencil Urchin - Eucidaris tribuloides
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Main Features Pencil Urchin Assorted Color Urchin - Eucidaris speciesAlso known as: Pencil Carribbean Color: The Pencil Urchin Assorted Color Urchin has a black, brown color. Size: The Pencil Urchin Assorted Color Urchin may grow to 2 (not counting spines) inches. Diet: Omnivore. Feeding: It likes to eat Eats green filamentous algae, corraline algae and may mow through colonies of polyps and damage corals.. Behavior: The Eucidaris species is generally peaceful toward other tankmates. Care: Many consider the Eucidaris species a medium-maintenance specimen. Venomous, spines are slightlypoisonous General notes: Nocturnal algae eater. Provide places to hide. Ultra-sensitive to alkalinity changes, and will be venomous if it dies. Spines can emit toxic venom. Has been known to mow through corals. Be careful with copper-based medication and extreme nitrate levels. Water parameters: Keep water quality high (SG 1.023 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F). Origin: The Pencil Urchin Assorted Color Urchin is commonly collected from the Caribbean. Specifications: The Small size will come to you generally 3 inches; the medium generally 5 inches; the large generally 7 inches. Note: Due to variations among each species, livestock may not look identical to the image provided. Expect diversity since each animal is unique in color, texture and shape. Customer