Urchin.Will it scratch an acrylic tank?

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  1. Vinnyboombatz

    Vinnyboombatz Giant Squid

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    Was considering adding a Blue tuxedo urchin and was wondering if these could cause marks?Help is appreciated.:)
     
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  3. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    Mine does not on glass, but that obviously does not help you. I'm gonna hitch along on this one. Great question.
     
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    2in10 Super Moderator

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    I'm with Matt.
     
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  5. BrittSD

    BrittSD Astrea Snail

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    I have one in my acrylic tank. Haven't noticed any scratches. And it's always crawling around with shells, rocks, zoa's, etc. stuck to it.
     
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  6. Vinnyboombatz

    Vinnyboombatz Giant Squid

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    Thanks guys.

    Thats encouraging.LA actually got the starki i wanted so i may pull the trigger.ty