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Epidendrium aureum, commonly known as the Wentletrap, is a predator and ectoparasite sea snail.
This species is often found on corals from genus Tubastraea, on which it feeds.
Epidendrium aureum is commonly referred to as Golden Wentletrap. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.
Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater
Epidendrium aureum lives and feeds on orange tube coral Tubastraea. The orange spotted mass at right consists of the shell's egg capsules.
Courtesy of the author Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater . Please visit www.underwaterkwaj.com for more information.
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