Corals, invertebrates and macroalgae are delivered in Finland with fast home delivery within one business day.
Shipments depart Mon–Wed.
Delivery fee €39.90.
Minimum order €100.
Dry goods can be added to the same shipment. Additional charges will be shown at checkout.
Fish and frozen products are available for pick-up only.
All products can also be picked up from the store.
Common name: Tuxedo Urchin
Scientific name: Mespilia globulus
Origin: Indo-Pacific
Adult size: 5–7 cm
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Herbivore
Minimum tank size: 80–100 L+
Reef safe: Yes
The Tuxedo Urchin (Mespilia globulus) is a popular and reef-safe sea urchin known for its compact size and distinctive blue and black banded appearance. It is an effective algae grazer and an excellent addition to the clean-up crew in reef aquariums.
This species is also known for decorating itself with small shells, rubble, or coral fragments as camouflage.
Completely peaceful and safe with fish and corals.
May move unsecured coral frags or small rocks while grazing.
Best kept singly unless housed in a larger system with sufficient algae growth.
Primarily consumes:
• Film algae
• Coralline algae
• Hair algae
If natural algae becomes limited, supplement with dried marine algae (nori).
• Requires stable salinity and water parameters
• Sensitive to rapid changes in alkalinity and salinity
• Does not tolerate copper-based medications
• Ensure secure aquascaping
A hardy and attractive algae controller that combines functionality with unique visual appeal in reef aquariums.
| Vendor: | Korallifarmi |
|---|---|
| SKU: | MESPILIA |
| Weight: | 1.0 kg |
Korallfarmi is a marine aquarium specialist, specialty store and online store. We offer top-notch products, colorful corals and fish, and first-class expert, installation and maintenance services 🪸🐠
Livornonkatu 3
00220 Helsinki
+358 45 787 29 805
info@korallifarm.fi
