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Phylum: Echinodermata, Class: Holothuroidea
Range: Indo-Pacific
Size: 2 in. Space:: 10+ gal. Diet: Plankton, suspended material
Reef Safe: Yes Care Level: Easy Temperament: Peaceful
Natural History: The Yellow Cucumber is a echinoderm found on sandy reefs. It filters the water with tube feet to feed.
Husbandry: This cucumber has not been reported to possess toxins that causes aquaria crashes. It prefers strong currents and tends to cling to the aquarium walls. It is not compatible with hermit crabs.