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  1. maxter

    maxter Flamingo Tongue

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    i bought a red algae to feed my yellow tang and i notice that little thing thats looks like anemone but i swear i saw it swimming uploadfromtaptalk1390154248076.jpg
     
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  3. maxter

    maxter Flamingo Tongue

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    maxter Flamingo Tongue

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  5. oldfishkeeper

    oldfishkeeper Giant Squid

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    wow, that is cool, curious as well as to what it is!
     
  6. Mr. Bill

    Mr. Bill Native Floridian

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    Appears to be a type of hydroid jellyfish. Not a very welcome visitor, as they usually pack a potent sting.
     
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    maxter Flamingo Tongue

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  9. grinder37

    grinder37 Whip-Lash Squid

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    Definately remove it.
     
  10. ingtar_shinowa

    ingtar_shinowa Giant Squid

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    There are species of free swimming nems. I think its a Boloceroides mcmurrichii
     
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  11. Mr. Bill

    Mr. Bill Native Floridian

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  12. Corailline

    Corailline Super Moderator

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    It is a dry heat, yeah right !