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  1. Stingray

    Stingray Blue Ringed Angel

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    Move my piece of live rock with mushrooms on it and found this behind it, was not there before i put the rock there , any ideas?

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    Stingray, May 19, 2008
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  2. lunatik_69

    lunatik_69 Giant Squid

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    Its hard to tell, but I want to say sponge. Luna
     
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  3. geekdafied

    geekdafied 3reef Sponsor

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    Thats Diplosoma listerianum, a tunicate.
     
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  4. phoenixhieghts

    phoenixhieghts Panda Puffer

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    you always manage to know the exact latin name for the speices in question. Quite clever really
     
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  5. geekdafied

    geekdafied 3reef Sponsor

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    Ive been dealing with a lot of various types of tunicates lately, haha. Google Botrylloides violaceus, Ive got tons of those on various rocks. They're starting to become a nuisance. Very colorful though.
     
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  6. phoenixhieghts

    phoenixhieghts Panda Puffer

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    colourful, yet ugly at the same time!
     
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  7. Stingray

    Stingray Blue Ringed Angel

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    Again thank you very descriptive...
     
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  8. geekdafied

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    no problem
     
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