What is this please?

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by Saltyfishluver, Oct 5, 2011.

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  1. Saltyfishluver

    Saltyfishluver Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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  3. JJL

    JJL Purple Tang

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    Hmmmm.....possibly a feather duster. Could you get a clearer picture please, it is kind of hard to tell. Maybe someone else will be able to figure this one out :-/
     
  4. Vinnyboombatz

    Vinnyboombatz Giant Squid

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    Looks like Christmas tree worms (Spirobranchus porites). Filter feeders.8)
     
  5. jrwoltman

    jrwoltman Skunk Shrimp

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    +1 on that.
     
  6. reefmonkey

    reefmonkey Giant Squid

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    Good call Vinny.

    Nice HH.
     
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  7. Saltyfishluver

    Saltyfishluver Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    thanks to Vinny and thank you all for quick replies everyone. i just found him today growing on one of our rocks that i have had for about 2 months now and
    sorry i could not get a better pic i took a whole bunch of pics and that was the best one.:)
     
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  9. brunoboarder244

    brunoboarder244 Torch Coral

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    looks like its probably some kind of worm or feather duster