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Old 11-28-2003, 07:13 PM   #1 (permalink)
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What the ........

I took this pic while the lights were still out. What is this? Is it a baby limpet?
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Old 11-28-2003, 07:37 PM   #2 (permalink)
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looks like some type of nudi branch,but i've been wrong before,lol.
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Old 11-28-2003, 07:40 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Man, I sure hope not. Thanx dude!
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Old 11-28-2003, 09:25 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Hard to tell from the pic, but looks like a Chiton. Usually only see mine out at night in the dark too!

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Old 11-28-2003, 09:28 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Yo Mary! I'm with ya on the chiton. Kinda hard to tell for sure tho.
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Old 11-28-2003, 09:45 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Looks nmore chiton than nudi branch for sure.

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Old 11-28-2003, 09:46 PM   #7 (permalink)
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does it look like this?

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Old 11-28-2003, 09:57 PM   #8 (permalink)
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looks like a chiton
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Old 11-28-2003, 10:19 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Not positive, but I'll have to side up with the chiton folks...
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Old 11-28-2003, 11:00 PM   #10 (permalink)
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I have one in my tank also. I have been trying to get a pic for ID. Are the good or bad?
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Old 11-29-2003, 12:26 AM   #11 (permalink)
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What is a Chiton? Witful, it's difficult to tell from your pic. It's pretty much what you see in my pic.
Thanx for all the replies!
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Old 11-29-2003, 03:28 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Well a Chiton looks like these'

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Old 11-29-2003, 07:11 AM   #13 (permalink)
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told ya i've been wrong before.lol.
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