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06/03/2010, 07:22 PM | #1 |
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Id??
Could this be a red feather duster??
He does retract back into the rock when he is alerted. |
06/03/2010, 07:23 PM | #2 |
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Yes...here is some id sites for you. He has a specific name, just can't think of it
http://www.xtalworld.com/Aquarium/hitchfaq.htm http://www.chucksaddiction.com/hitchhikers.html http://www.melevsreef.com/id/ Spirorbid worm I believe...I know it is a tube worm of some sort!
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06/03/2010, 07:29 PM | #3 |
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ok thanks for the links. Now I won't have to wonder or ask so much.
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06/03/2010, 08:52 PM | #4 |
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It's not a spionid worm, they don't have a crown of feathers like the one displayed (if I'm seeing the picture correctly).
It looks to be a small feather duster of some sort, a beneficial filter feeder.
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06/03/2010, 10:21 PM | #5 |
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The ll spread fast if you have good water parameters.
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