Tropical Marine Invertebrates
Tropical Marine Invertebrates on the import list.
Astraea tecta
Astrea Snail http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=caribbean_diving_guide&id=406 Min. Tank Size 38 Litres Size 2.5-3.8cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.2 - 8.5 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C...
Cypraea tigris
Tiger Cowry http://www.sealifebase.org/summary/Cypraea-tigris.html Origin Indo Pacific Size; 16cm Reported to be reef safe Min. Tank Size 114 Litres Size 8.9-15.2cm sg 1.023 - 1.025 pH 8.0 - 8.4...
Dardanus gemmatus
Hermit Crab http://sealifebase.org/summary/Dardanus-gemmatus.html Origin Indo Pacific Min. Tank Size 38 Litres Size 2.5-2.5cm sg 1.023 - 1.025 pH 8.1 - 8.4 Temp.22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12...
Diadema setosum
Long Spine Urchin Be careful the spines are thin and hard to getout of fingers Min. Tank Size 208 Litres Size 20.3-25.4cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.1 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12 °d...
Enoplometopus occidentalis
Red Hairy Reef Lobster May harm small fish and snails Min. Tank Size 200 Litres Size 10.2-12.7cm sg 1.02 - 1.025 pH 8.1 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12 °d Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F Diet...
Linckia laevigata
Blue Linckia Starfish Needs a slow acclimation and can be sensitive to water changes, Min. Tank Size 379 Litres Size 25-30 cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.2 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12...
Loimia medusa
Feather Star Red Worm - Spaghetti Worm http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131499 White tentacles of Spaghetti worm can be seen under the Red Urchin in pic
Lysmata amboinensis
Cleaner Shrimp Min. Tank Size 57 Litres Size 2.5-5.1cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.2 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12 °d They are hermaphrodites Diet Carnivore will eat waste food, pick...
Lysmata debelius
Fire Shrimp Tank Size 57 Litres Size 2.5-5.1cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.2 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12 °d Diet Carnivore will eat waste food, pick dead tissue off fish. Sensitive to...
Lysmata grabhami
Fire Back Cleaner Shrimp Easily confudsed with L. amboiensis Tank Size 57 Litres Size 2.5-5.1cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.2 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12 °d Diet Carnivore will eat...
Lysmata wurdemanni
Peppermint Shrimp These shrimp will eat small Aiptasia but may not eat the bigger ones Hermaphrodites Tank Size 57 Litres Size 2.5-5.1cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.2 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water...
Mauritia histrio
Harlequin Cowry Snail Synonym Cypraea histrio http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216781 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritia_histrio Min. Tank Size 114 Litres Size 8.9-15.2cm...
Ophiolepis superba
Banded Brittlestar Needs a slow acclimation and can be sensitive to water changes, Min. Tank Size 379 Litres Size 20 cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.2 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12 °d...
Ophiomastix sp
Tger Brittle Starfish Needs a slow acclimation and can be sensitive to water changes, Min. Tank Size 379 Litres Size 20 cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.2 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12 °d...
Periclimenes brevicarpalis
Anemone Shrimp Reef Compatible host Anemones Tank Size 57 Litres Size 2.5-5.1cm sg 1.020 - 1.025 pH 8.2 - 8.4 Temp. 22.2-25.6°C Water Hardness 8-12 °d Diet Carnivore will eat waste food, pick...