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  1. LeslieH
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    Id immediately

    There's no way to know what the worms are or what they eat from your pics or if they might have been responsible for the death of the other...
    Post by: LeslieH, May 2, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  2. LeslieH
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    What in the world is this!? Is it going to bloom??

    It's a sponge, probably in the genus Placospongia. The common name for these species are alligator sponges because of the way grooves divide the...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  3. LeslieH
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    Is it a copepod or something else?

    Worms are interesting, aren't they? :) My official title is Collection Manager, Polychaetes, and the primary focus is taking care of the museum's...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  4. LeslieH
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    ID please ???

    Better pull it out now. There are many small asexually reproducing species in the family Asterinidae. One individual can rapidly turn into a...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  5. LeslieH
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    Resolved Astrena star?

    It's most accurate to say that it's an asterinid, meaning that it's one of many species in the family Asterinidae. The little ones are very hard to...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  6. LeslieH
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    Is it a copepod or something else?

    It varies from species to species as to whether something is harmless or harmful. The species in the acoel genus Convolutriloba reproduce very...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  7. LeslieH
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    Something in zoas, help please

    Yup, I take care of the museum's worm collection & have studied them for many years. Inverts are my passion.
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  8. LeslieH
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    Is it a copepod or something else?

    Those particular flatworms are harmless acoels and not anything you have to worry about.
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  9. LeslieH
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    ID please, a crab maybe?

    Sea spiders - more properly known as pycnogonids - are mainly predators on other animals. Ones that feed on zoas or other cnidarians are common...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  10. LeslieH
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    Something in zoas, help please

    Definitely cirratulids, AKA hair worms and harmless. Flatworms do not have filamentous appendages or rounded bodies. Spagetti worms which belong in...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 26, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  11. LeslieH
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    Unresolved Worm thing

    Everyone to his or her own taste. Personally I regard worms as the apex of evolution. ;D
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 20, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  12. LeslieH
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    what is this thing?

    From Florida? Then it should be Renilla reniformis. Inwall, I think you accidentally had the right combination in the Tank O' Crap. Deep sand...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 20, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  13. LeslieH
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    Unresolved Worm thing

    Sorry, even for a worm expert that pic is just too out of focus.....
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 19, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  14. LeslieH
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    what is this thing?

    Don't bother the mollusc guys. It's a cnidarian called the sea pansy. The genus is Renilla & there are several species. Think of it as a sea pen...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 19, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  15. LeslieH
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    need help id these 2 things..

    Thanks Don, everyone. There just aren't enough id posts on any one board to satisfy my invert craving so I had to expand onto 3Reef. Besides, if Don...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 19, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  16. LeslieH
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    OMG! What are the bristleworms doing????

    Thanks, Curt. Checking out boards for invert info is my idea of fun!
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 19, 2010 in forum: ASAP
  17. LeslieH
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    Anemone

    They do really look like a species of Calliactis, one of the genera of hermit-associated anemones.
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 19, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  18. LeslieH
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    what kind of Anemone is this?

    Except that it doesn't appear to be in a tube. :) Many anemones have those warts (= verrucae) down the sides of their columns; in fact they are...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 19, 2010 in forum: ID This!
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    Unresolved Godzilla Hitch Hiker Crab. K+ for ID

    True teddies are Polydectus cupulifera. They're also xanthids & like the more colorful boxer crabs also carry a pair of anemones. Polydectus...
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 19, 2010 in forum: ID This!
  20. LeslieH
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    OMG! What are the bristleworms doing????

    Spawning. FYI, those were both males.
    Post by: LeslieH, Apr 18, 2010 in forum: ASAP
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