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09/02/2007, 04:14 PM | #1 |
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Please ID
Please ID this animal. Is it good or bad?
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09/02/2007, 04:37 PM | #2 |
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can you tell us a bit about it? is it hard or soft? does it move? how fast does it move?
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09/02/2007, 04:45 PM | #3 |
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It's a chiton in the genus Cryptoplax. There are several species that can show up on live rock. They're all micrograzers and harmless.
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09/02/2007, 05:27 PM | #4 |
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Cool chiton!
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09/02/2007, 05:36 PM | #5 |
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it reminded me of a chiton but ive never seen one so elongated... cool find. i wish i got some cool hitchers on my rock... all i ever get is aiptasia and hydroids... whoop dee freakin doo.
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09/02/2007, 06:09 PM | #6 |
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Will it survive in a BB tank?
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09/03/2007, 09:31 AM | #7 |
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Anyone? Can this animal survive in a Bare Bottom tank?
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