Sea urchin??

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  1. DeepSeaDiver

    DeepSeaDiver Flamingo Tongue

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    i have a sneeky feeling it is... well i think it is... if it is then what type of sea urchin is it? please help me!

    thanks
     

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  3. inwall75

    inwall75 Giant Squid

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    Blue tuxedo pincushion urchin
     
  4. DeepSeaDiver

    DeepSeaDiver Flamingo Tongue

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    thankyou very much it came in my live rock :)
     
  5. phoenixhieghts

    phoenixhieghts Panda Puffer

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    Nice! most of us just get snails and worms. They are funny the pin cushions. They get all sorts stuck to them.
     
  6. DeepSeaDiver

    DeepSeaDiver Flamingo Tongue

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    ah next question... is it reef safe?
     
  7. DeepSeaDiver

    DeepSeaDiver Flamingo Tongue

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    oh dont you worry i have had my fair share of snails, worms and other weird night dwellers :)
     
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  9. hender

    hender Fire Shrimp

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    reef yes, finger no :)
     
  10. DeepSeaDiver

    DeepSeaDiver Flamingo Tongue

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    thanks he/she hasent been any trouble so far so i like it can stay in the tank.... for now :p
     
  11. Siddique

    Siddique Dragon Wrasse

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    Very cool hitch hiker.
    IME, they can throw down a lot of stuff and move around corals. I'd just make sure that all the rocks and frags are glued down properly;)
     
  12. veedubshafer

    veedubshafer Banned

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    NIce hitch hiker! I love my urchin. How big is it?