Re: Help ID with this Ugly thing

[John N. Gretchen III]

looks like a nudibranch, I don't know which species there are many
different ones.

wrote:
> Found this yesterday, looked like it was munching on my Xenia frag and
> was moved to my sump.
>
> http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly1.jpg
>
> http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly2.jpg
>
> Thanks
>
> GeeWhiz

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[Marc Levenson]

It may be ugly to you, but it actually has some very nice patterns and
coloration. It is in the nudibranch family.

Marc


wrote:

> Found this yesterday, looked like it was munching on my Xenia frag and
> was moved to my sump.
>
> http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly1.jpg
>
> http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly2.jpg
>
> Thanks
>
> GeeWhiz

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[Boomer]

That is a

Order
..........DENDRONOTINA

.........Family:
...............Tritoniidae

It is very similar to the Marionia echinomuricea and Marionia olivacea.They feed of soft
corals mostly

http://www.seaslugforum.net/species.htm

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> wrote in message ...
: Found this yesterday, looked like it was munching on my Xenia frag and
: was moved to my sump.
:
: http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly1.jpg
:
: http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly2.jpg
:
: Thanks
:
: GeeWhiz

[Boomer]

"It
looks like it could give one hell of a sting. "

Those are breathing gills not stingers


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> wrote in message ...
: Yes very true, it does have some nice patterns to it, but I would not
: like to touch it by accident, moving things around in my tank. It
: looks like it could give one hell of a sting.
:
: Now to figure out what to do with it!
:
: GeeWhiz
:
: On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 03:15:55 GMT, Marc Levenson >
: wrote:
:
: >It may be ugly to you, but it actually has some very nice patterns and
: >coloration. It is in the nudibranch family.
: >
: >Marc
: >
: >
: wrote:
: >
: >> Found this yesterday, looked like it was munching on my Xenia frag and
: >> was moved to my sump.
: >>
: >> http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly1.jpg
: >>
: >> http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly2.jpg
: >>
: >> Thanks
: >>
: >> GeeWhiz
:

[Anthony Fordham]

There's a website called seaslugforum? Now I've seen everything...

"Boomer" > wrote in message
...
> That is a
>
> Order
> .........DENDRONOTINA
>
> ........Family:
> ..............Tritoniidae
>
> It is very similar to the Marionia echinomuricea and Marionia
olivacea.They feed of soft
> corals mostly
>
> http://www.seaslugforum.net/species.htm
>
> --
> Boomer
>
> Want to talk chemistry ? The Reef Chemistry Forum
> http://www.reefcentral.com/vbulletin/index.php
>
> Want to See More ?
> Please Join Our Growing Membership
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>
> If You See Me Running You Better Catch-Up
> > wrote in message
...
> : Found this yesterday, looked like it was munching on my Xenia frag and
> : was moved to my sump.
> :
> : http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly1.jpg
> :
> : http://www.geocities.com/trouble4u.rm/ugly2.jpg
> :
> : Thanks
> :
> : GeeWhiz
>
>