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03/18/2008, 04:21 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2007
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hitchhiker id please
i was feeding my sun coral the other day and say this thing moving
can someone help me id this? looks like some kind of oyster, when i touch it it,the shell closes  Thanks Orbit |
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03/18/2008, 04:26 PM
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Moved On
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Location: el paso tx
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Hard to tell but you will always see crustations come and go.THey usually dont live long.
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03/18/2008, 04:50 PM
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Looks like a type of filtering clam to me. Go to http://www.tampabaysaltwater.com/the...organisms.html and look up Mollusk: Jewel Box Clam and Mollusk: Turkey Wing
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03/18/2008, 05:20 PM
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maybe its a thorny oyster..
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03/18/2008, 10:57 PM
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