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I had a stripey one with the exact same pattern kill a 3 inch long black perc. I watched him grab it by the tail and drag it into the rock structure....
Green Lipped Scallop! Eat it, high in omega six and three.
Stomatella Varia, very beneficial algae eater. Good part of the cleanup crew.
I got some out of a live rock tank with no light on it that were poop brown. Now they look ice blue/green. Give em time and maybe they'll end up...
that's some kinda snail for sure. Limpet maybe? Weird being orange, I dunno...stumped.
red looks like bubble algae
As fish and various things in your tank pee it fills your water with various organic waste products, those in turn, dissolve. Often they break down...
those look like bleached paly to me. Give em some more light.
Pineapple sponges are the fuzzy things all over your rock. They're harmless filter feeders but such a sudden population boom usually means you have a...
Yeah, Pineapple sponge.
Live Rock Hitch Hikers happy hunting
Yeah, those are lil aiptasia. Peppermint shrimp army time.
If those aren't flatworms then they're some other parasitic creature that you'll want to get rid of.
Most definitely a feather duster. I have several of this particular species in my tank. That's about as big as they will get.
If they are bristleworms they're mostly beneficial and are actually sifting your sand for you, so you probably don't want to get rid of them.
If you get a clearer picture of the claws it will make it easier to identify. Many species of mithrax crab are considered pests and as they grow will...
That's definitely some nuisance bubble algae. There are safe removal methods and an emerald crab will help you get what you miss. The clowns are...
Forgot I have a picture from a friends cell phone.
No pics yet, waiting on a friend to bring his digi cam over. I'm from Central New York. A little town about fifteen minutes from Syracuse. I work...
Thanks for the input guys. I'll definitely go for it then.
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