Identification of arthropod please

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by IvIountainman, Jan 9, 2012.

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  1. NanaReefer

    NanaReefer Fu Manchu Lion Fish

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    Doesn't sound like any bristle worm I've ever seen. BW have no legs and do not move in the manner and as fast over rock as OP describes. Can't wait to see a pic!
     
    NanaReefer, Feb 10, 2012
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  2. IvIountainman

    IvIountainman Spaghetti Worm

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    Pics posted on bottom of first page of thread. Turns out its a scale worm. I located 2. One red and thin (fast one) one orange and fat (slow one) Saw second one when I reassembled the tank this morning. No chance of getting a photo of the second one but link posted below.

    Scale Worm | Coral Reef Alliance
     
    IvIountainman, Feb 10, 2012
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  3. pagojoe

    pagojoe Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    You're welcome.
     
    pagojoe, Feb 10, 2012
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  4. IvIountainman

    IvIountainman Spaghetti Worm

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    My appoligies pagojoe. Thank You +1 to you.
     
    IvIountainman, Feb 12, 2012
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