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  1. pagojoe
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    What is this green ball in here?????

    A kind of algae, Valonia (bubble algae). It can get out of hand, although it looks pretty cool. Cheers, Don
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 20, 2011 in forum: ID This!
  2. pagojoe
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    Double ID

    Yep, green one is a kind of calcareous algae, Neomeris. I'll have to defer to the experts on the white one. Cheers, Don
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 8, 2011 in forum: ID This!
  3. pagojoe
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    snails in a dsb

    I meant to follow up on this. Did you guys read all of Shimek's article? He says, "UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD YOU ADD "SAND-SIFTING" ANIMALS...
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 7, 2011 in forum: Inverts
  4. pagojoe
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    No idea what this is, any ideas?

    I'm pretty sure that's not a nudibranch, but I have no idea what it is. If LeslieH is still around, she could almost certainly ID it for you. GL!...
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 7, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    snails in a dsb

    In the wild, there are lots of snails associated with deep sand beds :). Most of them spend their time in the upper two or three inches though, and...
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 4, 2011 in forum: Inverts
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    some type of clam?

    Here's a link to a couple previous climbing clam questions, with what may be similar clams (family Arcidae):...
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 1, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    some type of clam?

    Can't tell much from your pic, but there are a handful of bivalves that can climb the glass. None of them are harmful, of course. There are a...
    Post by: pagojoe, Nov 1, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    Nudibranch?

    Yup, they definitely are Scypha (pineapple) sponges. Some people don't like the way they look, but they don't hurt anything. Cheers, Don
    Post by: pagojoe, Oct 27, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    Please ID somethings for me

    I'll have to defer to Jason on the abalone ID if those are holes in the shell rather than papillae on the mantle. Does the shell have holes?...
    Post by: pagojoe, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    Please ID somethings for me

    #3 is a Stomatella snail, harmless algae eater. #4 are Acoel flatworms, usually not terribly bad, but nobody wants to be overrun with them. I'll...
    Post by: pagojoe, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    Super Chiton? (Update 12-27-11 post #19)

    Pretty cool! There's a similar tropical species from Tonga that grows to over 4 inches, although I've never seen one turn up in a tank. The plates...
    Post by: pagojoe, Oct 12, 2011 in forum: Inverts
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    ID - horned slug and star [resolved :)]

    Chappy, The last snail is a small abalone. It's either Haliotis jacnensis, H. dohrniana, or one of the closely-related reef species. It should...
    Post by: pagojoe, Sep 26, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    ID - horned slug and star [resolved :)]

    Hey Guys, The slug is a Thuridilla species, one of the algae-eating sacoglossans. It's harmless. The starfish looks to be a regenerating Linckia...
    Post by: pagojoe, Sep 19, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    Is this A Lichen?

    Good. Your black one is a Stomatella, by the way. He's a good guy. Cheers, Don
    Post by: pagojoe, Sep 18, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    info pustulated cowrie

    I guess I know a little more. The adult sizes range from 11 to 33mm, and once the "teeth" on the bottom of the shell are formed, it's not going to...
    Post by: pagojoe, Sep 9, 2011 in forum: Inverts
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    info pustulated cowrie

    OK, here's about all I know: (from Full text of "Opisthobranch" ) Vol. 16 (2) : 10 OPISTHOBRANCH February 1984 Notes from...
    Post by: pagojoe, Sep 9, 2011 in forum: Inverts
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    Nudibranch?

    The chances that it's eating something you like are a lot greater than that it's eating something you don't want. Some similar species eat Montipora...
    Post by: pagojoe, Aug 30, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    Something eating my Toadstool? New pic

    If it's a sipunculid it is, and it looks like one. Sure is in a classic guilt-by-association position, though.
    Post by: pagojoe, Aug 25, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    Found on a beach in Galveston, TX

    Very cool, I've found them in the Pacific, but never seen them on the Texas coast.
    Post by: pagojoe, Aug 25, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    WhachYaMaCallItSnail

    Well, you're doing some good research in narrowing it down. Juveniles are always harder to ID than adults, even if you have really good macro pics...
    Post by: pagojoe, Aug 23, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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