Leather ID

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by iLLwiLL, Aug 17, 2009.

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  1. iLLwiLL

    iLLwiLL Sailfin Tang

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    Got this guy for pretty cheap at a LFS. Pretty sure the owner told me what it was, but i cant remember nor can I find anything that looks close on google. Any ideas?

    Thanks.

    ~Will.
     
    iLLwiLL, Aug 17, 2009
    iLLwiLL, Aug 17, 2009
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  2. coldshot

    coldshot Blue Ringed Angel

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    I have no idea but it loooks really cool....
    Danny
     
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  3. Dr.Fragenstein

    Dr.Fragenstein Panda Puffer

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    Looks like a type of Sinularia spp. to me
     
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  4. iLLwiLL

    iLLwiLL Sailfin Tang

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    The "leather tank" I got it out of had some sinularia in it, but it was very different. It had almost no trunk, was very bright green and had much longer fingers. It also seems to grow horizontally instead of vertically like most of the sinularia pictures I have seen.

    ~Will.
     
    iLLwiLL, Aug 17, 2009
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