Yellow Sea Cucumber (Holothuria thomasi)

This Sea cucumber is a efficient sand and detritus cleaners as well as a fascinating reef inhabitant.  This herbivore ingests sediments and eats diatoms, other microalgae and bacteria. A large tank of 75 gallons or larger is recommended. A sand bed is needed for good health.

• Care Level

  Beginner

• Tank Requirements

  75 gal minimum

• Reef Safe

  Yes

• Temperament

  Peaceful

• Diet

  Omnivore

• Current Size

  Approx 1.5 Inches

• Full-Size

  Approx 5 inches

• Water Parameters

  NO3 0ppm, 72-78F, pH 8.0-8.3