Rearranged my aqua scape... Starfish on glass?

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  1. Slammed01

    Slammed01 Spaghetti Worm

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    This lil guy must [​IMG][​IMG] have been hiding.... Can anyone identify? Very cool and exciting!
     
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  2. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    Looks like an an asterina starfish.
     
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  3. Slammed01

    Slammed01 Spaghetti Worm

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    Bingo.... Dunno where he came from... However no damage to my polyps or mushrooms... I shall see...
     
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  4. sjcs24

    sjcs24 Astrea Snail

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    I have tons in my tanks and they've never bothered anything!
     
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  5. Pickupman66

    Pickupman66 Tassled File Fish

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    looks like my asternia. mine have a dark back. they eat algae on the glass. I have 1000's of them buggers.
     
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  6. Slammed01

    Slammed01 Spaghetti Worm

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    I read mixed reviews... I'm going to let him hang-out unless a issue occurs. I think he is kinda cool... And algae off the glass is good! He had to be in there awhile... Prob under the rocks I moved.
     
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    Slammed01, Aug 19, 2013
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