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    Wild snails from beach, safe for tank?

    Those are both littorinids, which are algae grazers. Either of them will be fine in your tank, but they will tend to hover around or just above the...
    Post by: pagojoe, Dec 26, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    id this clam/rock/mussel/i don't know

    Yeah, you're way better off to try to take still pics for something like this. If you want to try to get some clear pics I can probably narrow it...
    Post by: pagojoe, Dec 1, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Scallop Hitchhikers?

    They're technically oysters, but they shouldn't be any problem. It may be hard to keep them alive long-term, though. Cheers, Don
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 30, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Snail? or Clam?

    Yup, the operculum or "trap door" of a Turbo snail, to be more exact. Don
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 30, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Snail

    Yes, it's one of the smaller Nassarius species (maybe N. vibex). As grinder says, they're usually a good part of your cleanup crew. Cheers,...
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 30, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Help me ID these plz

    If they're nocturnal, don't hang around your turbinids or clams, and look like they are grazing around the rocks and glass, they are probably...
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 26, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    What is this?!?

    Yup, Lucapina species of keyhole limpet, Florida/Caribbean. I agree with Corailline, I wouldn't remove it unless I caught it doing something...
    Post by: pagojoe, Sep 27, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Serpent Star

    There's the standard answers for ya...some people have no problem with them, other people have nothing but problems with them, and some have no...
    Post by: pagojoe, Sep 12, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    What kind of snails are these

    This is pretty much the classic description of rissoid behavior. If they aren't pyramidellids, and it sounds like they're not, that's probably what...
    Post by: pagojoe, Sep 12, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    What kind of shell?

    Yeah, the big one is Chicoreus ramosus, "ram's horn murex." I have one that is about 12 inches long, but they probably get a little bigger....
    Post by: pagojoe, Aug 26, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Tiny White Snail

    Yup, same family and subfamily as the usual Collonista snails, so they should behave about the same. These don't get over a few millimeters across,...
    Post by: pagojoe, Jul 31, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Tiny White Snail

    Hmm, could be babies of one of the Trochus species, but it's probably more likely that it's just a different species of Collonista or Homalopoma....
    Post by: pagojoe, Jul 27, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Tiny White Snail

    Hmm, ok, so they look like tiny Trochus or Astraea shells, with orange polka dots...is it a single line of polka dots around the whorls, or are they...
    Post by: pagojoe, Jul 26, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Tiny White Snail

    I suspect they are eulimids, which are parasitic on echinoderms (although you may find them scattered around the tank or under rocks occasionally)....
    Post by: pagojoe, Jul 26, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Id please Bi-valve/clam

    You guys have them essentially ID'ed already of course, but they look to be Acar plicata if you need a species name. They like to hide under rocks,...
    Post by: pagojoe, Jul 25, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Stay or Go?

    Yep, you have a couple of different kinds, but they are keyhole limpets. They aren't likely to give you any problems. Cheers, Don
    Post by: pagojoe, Jul 4, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Is that you Garry ?

    They're pyramid shaped, but they aren't pyramidellids (which aren't very pyramid shaped). Yours are actually trochids, Tectus fenestratus and...
    Post by: pagojoe, Jun 14, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Black Slime Creature

    I can see the shell under the mantle, but hard to say for sure which it is, Scutus or Stomatella, from the one angle. You can usually see a slit...
    Post by: pagojoe, Jun 13, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Anyone know who this snails friend is?

    lol Yes, it's two entertwined vermetid snails attached to a nerite (unless that's an odd Turbo, I've learned my lesson about ID'ing from one top-down...
    Post by: pagojoe, Jun 7, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Cowrie ID

    Man, I've trained you guys so well you don't even need another snail expert, lol. Good job guys!
    Post by: pagojoe, Jun 4, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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