Spawning Long Spine Sea Urchins

[mimosa]

I thought you might enjoy the following pictures that show two 10" diameter long spine sea urchins spawning in my reef tank.

Tank water becomes very cloudy:

SPS, LPS and especially sun polyps respond by extending:

 

[spslover123]

Awesome

 

[reefwick]

Wow Max that's awesome. They sure are getting big.

 

[mimosa]

You can see the urchin I got from you on the top 2 pictures and the 3rd picture right. If you remember it was about 4-5 inches when I got it. Awesome creatures. Most gentle with SPS and all other tank mates. Hope you can see them in action when you stop by sometime.