Tripneustes parkinsoni SOLD

Regular hedgehog that has a subspherical shape, and in it the oral hemisphere is differentiated, in the center of which the peristroma or mouth. In the mouth they are located five calcareous pieces or teeth which are part of a complex internal chewing apparatus, called Aristotle's lantern.

Teeth:

• They grow continuously to compensate for the wear and tear they suffer.
• They break food into small fragments.
• They raze algae from the substrate.
• They climb the surface of the seabed.
• They dig shelters in hard substrates.