Holothuria Hilla
An ideal detritivore to maintain aquarium balance
Holothuria Hilla is a sea cucumber that helps maintain a natural balance within your aquarium. This species feeds on the substrate and removes excesses and waste buried in the sand.
Data sheet
- Delivery price France
- Fixed price €24.90 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
- Minimum order amount for live products
- 50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
- Approximate size
- 2 - 4 cm
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Temperament
- Neither peaceful nor aggressive
- Food
- Detritivore
- Reef compatibility
- Compatible
- Recommended number
- Alone
- Price according to size
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- Delivery date
- Choose your delivery day at the "Address" step in your cart.
- Package information for the winter period
- A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.
En savoir plus
Measuring between 25 and 40 cm, the Holothuria Hilla is a sea cucumber with a cylindrical body, in shades of orange or brown. Very common in the Indo-Pacific region and the Red Sea, this specimen roams sandy bottoms rich in corals. Since this species is mainly nocturnal, it requires many natural hiding places. Feeding on substrate, the Holothuria Hilla is a very high-quality detritivore. Indeed, its contribution to sediment recycling and its cleaning qualities are extremely beneficial within an aquarium.
Holothuria hilla common name: tiger tail sand shifter cucumber. This sea cucumber has the shape of a light hazelnut-colored sausage with white spots.
It likes to hide in sediments, sand, and live rocks. At night, it will come out to eat all the waste, making it a SUPER detritivore. It is perfectly harmless to the aquarium inhabitants and NON-toxic.
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