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The Purple Short Spine Pincushion Urchin, also known as the Purple Pincushion Urchin, is a beautiful and unique invertebrate commonly found in reef aquariums. As its name suggests, it has short spines covering its body that are usually a vibrant shade of purple, giving it a striking appearance. This species of urchin can grow up to 3 inches in diameter and prefers to inhabit live rock structures and crevices. It is a peaceful creature that will spend most of its time grazing on algae and detritus, making it a useful addition to any aquarium system. It is generally considered to be reef-safe, but caution should be taken as it may topple over loose coral frags or rocks.
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Weight | 1 oz |
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Dimensions | 10 × 20 × 10 in |
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