Giant Miter

Scientific Name: Mitra mitra
Family: Mitridae
Origin: Indo-Pacific Ocean
Care Difficulty: Moderate
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Carnivore
Minimum Aquarium Size: 120 liters
Maximum Size: 10–15 cm
Temperature: 24–27°C
Salinity: 1.023–1.025 SG
pH: 8.1–8.4
Reef Compatibility: Use with caution

The name "Giant Mitre" comes from its characteristic mitre-shaped shell. While visually impressive, it is a species that requires careful consideration in reef aquariums.

It is carnivorous. In nature, it can feed on small invertebrates, organic matter, and benthic organisms. In an aquarium environment, it can consume protein-based foods and carnivorous live foods.

It is not considered fully reef-safe. It can pose a risk to small snails and delicate invertebrates. It may exhibit predatory behavior if underfed.