Poor snail ... what's he carrying?

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  1. GuitarMan89

    GuitarMan89 Giant Squid

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    It looks like a montipora Danea, i would be curious to see how it colors up under better lighting.
     
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  3. coldshot

    coldshot Blue Ringed Angel

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    Thats prety wild..could he set still to long and them colonize to the rock he is on? Then you would have to spot feed him algae? :) strange thought....
     
  4. bloodyheero

    bloodyheero Astrea Snail

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    wow this gives me a sick idea... glue zoas on my snails, maybe even green star polyps!
     
  5. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    this has been done, most of the time they dont like it.
     
  6. bloodyheero

    bloodyheero Astrea Snail

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    really? well i dont care what they like, its about what i like =P
     
  7. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    ya, go for it.
     
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  9. GAZBO

    GAZBO Fire Shrimp

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    I wish my snails would carry around any coral BUT NO what do I get... one carring a mojano anemone.:)
     
  10. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    lol crappy
     
  11. dixiedog

    dixiedog Coral Banded Shrimp

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    I could tether him with fishing leader .... LOL

    I'd sacrice him to frag his shell but I'm too big a sissy to murder a snail.:-/

    BTW, I just added a couple ATI Blue+ bulbs, and that coral now has a nice green tint to it! ;D
     
  12. Triplemom

    Triplemom Pajama Cardinal

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    I love that! Makes me want to pull the starburst frag off the overflow box and glue it to a snail....