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Unread 03/08/2010, 08:03 PM   #1
TXReefer10
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Somebody ID Please

Just saw a couple of these crawlin' around in the chaeto...what do y'all think?

Thanks for your help in advance.


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Unread 03/08/2010, 08:16 PM   #2
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picture isnt that clear.. but it might be a brisstle worm.. does it look like its kinda hairy?


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Unread 03/08/2010, 08:20 PM   #3
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Agree, could be a bristle worm but very hard to tell from the pic.

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Unread 03/08/2010, 08:24 PM   #4
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It is a polychaete worm. No problem


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Unread 03/08/2010, 08:40 PM   #5
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thanks for the responses guys...it's not hairy looking, just looks like it's got a bunch of little legs, like a little centipede...I apologize about the picture quality..


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Unread 03/08/2010, 10:22 PM   #6
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Looks like a Bristleworm, I wouldn't worry too much about them.


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Unread 03/08/2010, 11:23 PM   #7
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ive got several of these in mine as well. I have no problems with it


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