Tiny Red Nudi or Flatworm?

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  1. familiar1985

    familiar1985 Bristle Worm

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    What is this thing? Its tiny, the size of a flatworm but its really red.
     
    familiar1985, Jun 21, 2009
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  2. Siddique

    Siddique Dragon Wrasse

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    I think it's a nudi.. but i'm not 100% sure
     
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  3. Kaianuanu

    Kaianuanu Peppermint Shrimp

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    idk but thats cool, sorry for the not so helpful post though
     
    Kaianuanu, Jun 21, 2009
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  4. bioreefdude

    bioreefdude Fu Manchu Lion Fish

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    alien !!!!
     
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  5. familiar1985

    familiar1985 Bristle Worm

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    someone suggested that its a red nudi. A type that only eats the tiny tubeworms. Anyone heard of those?
     
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  6. pagojoe

    pagojoe Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    Yes, it's a nudi, and whoever suggested it ate tubeworms was correct. It's Vayssierea felis, and apparently feeds exclusively on tubeworms.

    The Sea Slug Forum - Vayssierea felis

    Cheers,



    Don
     
    pagojoe, Jun 21, 2009
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  7. familiar1985

    familiar1985 Bristle Worm

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    Nice id! Thats right on, Thnx :)
     
    familiar1985, Jun 21, 2009
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