2 ID's Please

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  1. TonysReef

    TonysReef Feather Duster

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    The first looks like a snail. The second ID. I have white spots looks like little donuts they are all over 1 rock and also on the back of my glass. Tell me if u need a better pick of the white spots iam talking about.

    thanx guys
     

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  2. invert phil

    invert phil Millepora

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    1.Snail is a trochus snail.
    2.White donuts are spirorbis tubeworms. Harmless filter feeders.
     
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  3. TonysReef

    TonysReef Feather Duster

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    Thanx Phil for the quick response.
     
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  4. pagojoe

    pagojoe Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    The snail is actually a Collonista snail, in the Turbo family. They are algae grazers like the trochids, though.

    Cheers,



    Don
     
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