Sep 27, 2008 #1 Hypertek99 Moderator View Badges Joined May 28, 2007 Messages 3,381 Reaction score 4 Location Roanoke, Va Rating - 0% 0 0 0 A type of flatworm??
Sep 27, 2008 #2 B Burks Toledo Reefer View Badges Joined Jul 9, 2007 Messages 167 Reaction score 5 Location Toledo, OH Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Look like Chitons to me, but I could be wrong.
Sep 27, 2008 #3 fishes2889 Aquaculturist View Badges Joined Jul 6, 2006 Messages 3,431 Reaction score 13 Location Emmaus, Pa (18049) Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Flatworms?
Sep 27, 2008 #4 FateX8 Frag Dragon View Badges Joined Dec 7, 2006 Messages 1,440 Reaction score 9 Location NEW YORK Rating - 0% 0 0 0 are they soft or hard? i was thinking chitons too but if youre saying flatworms then they must be soft? and if theyre soft then probably some kind of flatworm
are they soft or hard? i was thinking chitons too but if youre saying flatworms then they must be soft? and if theyre soft then probably some kind of flatworm
Sep 28, 2008 #5 OP OP Hypertek99 Moderator View Badges Joined May 28, 2007 Messages 3,381 Reaction score 4 Location Roanoke, Va Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Don't know i didn't touch them.
Sep 28, 2008 #6 reefboy Valuable Member View Badges Joined Nov 20, 2006 Messages 1,937 Reaction score 11 Location Medford,Oregon Rating - 0% 0 0 0 looks like a type of tunicate if its fleshy if transparant and they move flukes or flat worms.
Sep 28, 2008 #7 shine guy Coral Collector View Badges Joined Sep 20, 2008 Messages 52 Reaction score 0 Location Warren, MI Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Burks said: Look like Chitons to me, but I could be wrong. Click to expand... I agree
Sep 28, 2008 #8 OP OP Hypertek99 Moderator View Badges Joined May 28, 2007 Messages 3,381 Reaction score 4 Location Roanoke, Va Rating - 0% 0 0 0 i'll get a pic. But i looked up chitons and they look like them.
Sep 28, 2008 #9 P paintballer768 Master of Puppets View Badges Joined Nov 20, 2007 Messages 864 Reaction score 15 Location South Florida Rating - 0% 0 0 0 All the chitons Ive seen locally are about 5-6" long. They could be babies or a different species maybe.
All the chitons Ive seen locally are about 5-6" long. They could be babies or a different species maybe.
Mar 15, 2009 #10 B BIGGUN Active Member View Badges 3RMAS Member Joined Mar 13, 2009 Messages 417 Reaction score 221 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 ??? what was the conclusion? Are they bad? Kevin
Mar 15, 2009 #11 OP OP Hypertek99 Moderator View Badges Joined May 28, 2007 Messages 3,381 Reaction score 4 Location Roanoke, Va Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Don't know. I didn't wanted to take the chance so killed them all.
Mar 15, 2009 #12 cparka23 Well-Known Member View Badges Excellence Award Joined Jul 12, 2008 Messages 725 Reaction score 4 Location Republic of Dave Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Chitons are fine, as far as I know. Just detritivores and grazers. Some places even sell them. Those are usually 'fuzzy' chitons.
Chitons are fine, as far as I know. Just detritivores and grazers. Some places even sell them. Those are usually 'fuzzy' chitons.