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Unread 07/05/2007, 02:40 PM   #1
turbonegro
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What is this!!

Does anyone know what this is?

http://www.ratemytank.org/?i=432


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Unread 07/05/2007, 03:05 PM   #2
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Looks to be a LONG tenticle Anomone! Very pretty!


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Unread 07/05/2007, 03:05 PM   #3
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Thats a Tealia lofotensis. Its a cold water anemone.


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Unread 07/05/2007, 03:12 PM   #4
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dont know the name but agree with it being a cold water anemone


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Unread 07/05/2007, 04:15 PM   #5
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Thanks guys


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Unread 07/05/2007, 09:24 PM   #6
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Just as an update, Tealia lofotensis has been moved into the genus Urticina so the scientific name is now Urticina lofotensis. It's found on the north american west coast from British Columbia to central California. Not exactly Arctic waters but it wouldn't survive too long in a reef tank.


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