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  1. saltyfresh

    saltyfresh Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    Small starfish?
    It usually lives inside of the rock. I just got it out. Should I keep it or toss it?
     
    saltyfresh, Jan 5, 2012
    saltyfresh, Jan 5, 2012
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  2. Corailline

    Corailline Super Moderator

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    It is a dry heat, yeah right !
    Mini brittle star, harmless.
     
    Corailline, Jan 5, 2012
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  3. saltyfresh

    saltyfresh Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    What if I have like 6 of them all in different rocks? Change the story?
     
    saltyfresh, Jan 5, 2012
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  4. Corailline

    Corailline Super Moderator

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    It is a dry heat, yeah right !
    I probably have over a hundred if not more.

    Normal part of the flora and funa.
     
    Corailline, Jan 5, 2012
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  5. Mr. Bill

    Mr. Bill Native Floridian

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    Harmless detritivores.
     
    Mr. Bill, Jan 5, 2012
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  6. kcbrad

    kcbrad Giant Squid

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    Agreed - totally harmless! You probably have way more in the rocks than you've seen.
     
    kcbrad, Jan 5, 2012
    kcbrad, Jan 5, 2012
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