Snail

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by BMXCLAY, Nov 29, 2012.

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  1. BMXCLAY

    BMXCLAY Purple Spiny Lobster

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    Can you please ID this snail and let me know if it is reef safe?
     

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  2. grinder37

    grinder37 Whip-Lash Squid

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    nassarius vibex,reef safe detritus eater
     
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  3. pagojoe

    pagojoe Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    Yes, it's one of the smaller Nassarius species (maybe N. vibex). As grinder says, they're usually a good part of your cleanup crew.

    Cheers,



    Don
     
    pagojoe, Nov 30, 2012
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