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Unread 11/09/2014, 10:27 AM   #1
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Please help ID..

Found this seed pod looking thing blowing around in my tank this morning. I managed to suck it out with a pipette and threw it under my microscope. I've never seen anything like this before and was wondering what this might be

sea spider?




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Unread 11/09/2014, 12:08 PM   #2
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That's a good guess with 8 legs. I'd post this in the ID your Hitchhiker sticky.


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Unread 11/09/2014, 12:13 PM   #3
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Pycnogonid? http://www.lionfishlair.com/hitchhik...hikerswf.shtml


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Unread 11/09/2014, 12:46 PM   #4
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URL was bad. Could you send it again?..


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Pycnogonid?
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