Longspine Hatpin Urchin Snappers It also contains photosynthetic algae

It also contains photosynthetic algae within its tissues

and supplemental reef lighting applications

It is used together with the HYDROS 0-10V Quad Wave Engine Pump Adapter

ceiling or overhead support structure

Juvenile fish may need to 'grow into their stripes'

Longspine Hatpin Urchin Snappers It also contains photosynthetic algaeThis dazzling urchin has lengthy spines with alternating black and white stripes. It also has some shorter spines in an earthy tone. Other common names include Banded or Double Spined urchin. It is most active at night, and has a voracious appetite for algae, including hair algae if there is not enough natural food available it may be fed dried algae sheets. It is very reef safe, and only bothers corals if it is starving. Its spines are easily broken