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Old 10-25-2012, 01:29 AM
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Well I was turning over some live rock and found this thing. Looks like a Venus fly trap and closes when you get near it. Anybody know what it is?



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Old 10-25-2012, 01:32 AM
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Well I was turning over some live rock and found this thing. Looks like a Venus fly trap and closes when you get near it. Anybody know what it is?



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Start feeding it underwater flies JK

I guess its some kind of oyster
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Old 10-25-2012, 01:36 AM
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venus fish trap , obviously . Or a scallop or muscle.
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Old 10-25-2012, 02:37 AM
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That is a scallop.
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Old 10-25-2012, 04:11 AM
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it's a slipper oyster.i have lots in my tank
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Old 10-25-2012, 04:29 AM
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it's a slipper oyster.i have lots in my tank

yup thats what it is , i have em too
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