Epicystis crucifer (Ultra) is a captivating marine anemone prized for its vibrant colours and unique appearance. Available in various sizes, this species is suitable for marine aquarium hobbyists with some experience in anemone care.
Care Level: Moderate care is required to maintain optimal health. This species benefits from stable water parameters and regular feeding.
Feeding: Epicystis crucifer (Ultra) thrives on a diet of meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and finely chopped seafood. Feeding 2-3 times per week is recommended to support growth and vitality.
Compatibility & Reef Safety: This anemone is generally reef safe but should be kept with caution around corals and small fish, as it may sting or capture tank mates. Avoid placing it near delicate corals to prevent damage.
Lighting & Water Flow: Moderate lighting is ideal, mimicking natural reef conditions without excessive intensity. Water flow should be moderate to low to prevent stress and allow the anemone to expand fully.
Placement: Position Epicystis crucifer (Ultra) on stable rockwork or sandy substrate where it can attach securely. Ensure adequate space around it to avoid contact with other invertebrates or corals.
Tank Size: A minimum tank size of 75 litres (20 gallons) is recommended to provide sufficient space and stable water quality.
Origin: Not Provided.
Maximum Size: Not Provided.
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