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Big_Pun
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 12:52 PM
saw this at lfs wanted to know what it was before I bought it

http://i663.photobucket.com/albums/uu357/stangchris/978b7e87.jpg

Pennies2Cents
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 12:53 PM
interesting find Chris, hope you get an id!

hobogato
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 12:58 PM
long tentacle anemone - Macrodactyla doreensis

http://www.google.com/search?q=long+tentacle+anemone&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=ie7&rlz=1I7ADSA_en

Big_Pun
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 01:00 PM
thanks mr prez, thats what i thought the base threw me off never seen one that tall

hobogato
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 01:01 PM
once it finds a place and attaches its basal disk, it will likely shorten and spread out

Pennies2Cents
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 01:42 PM
What are the colors Chris?

Big_Pun
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 01:48 PM
think its the basic run of the mill, brownish/white nothing fancy i believe

ErikH
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 01:53 PM
are you at the fishy store right now? :D

Big_Pun
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 02:09 PM
are you at the fishy store right now? :D

nope i took a half day yesterday and looked around lfs's while i was out

kkiel02
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 02:19 PM
I would hold off on that one. If long tentacle anemones arent attached I would pass on them. or any anemone for a matter of fact.

Big_Pun
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010, 02:25 PM
holding out for a purple one,might have to order online