ID Please, maybe Aiptasia

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by Godbert, Jun 11, 2008.

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  1. Godbert

    Godbert Montipora Capricornis

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    anyone?
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  2. Zectra

    Zectra Feather Duster

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    I can't really tell from the pic, but it kinda looks like aiptasia.
     
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  3. Godbert

    Godbert Montipora Capricornis

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    if you click on it it gets larger
     
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  4. phoenixhieghts

    phoenixhieghts Panda Puffer

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    its not aiptasia i think its the kinda thing geekdafied would know about but it looks like some kind of tunicate/sea squirt or sponge to me.
     
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  5. Godbert

    Godbert Montipora Capricornis

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    i hope so they have started springing up everywhere geekdafied and help?
     
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    amcarrig Super Moderator

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  7. jptrson

    jptrson Feather Duster

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    Hard to tell, but maybe pinapple sponge. See if it retracts when touched, if not most likley not aiptasia.
     
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  8. Godbert

    Godbert Montipora Capricornis

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    thanks alot! karma
     
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  9. reefersRus

    reefersRus Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    I definatly agree with sponges. I have them all over my tank. They are a good thing :)
     
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