Live Rock Hitchhikers
Reef Safe Hitchhikers
Shrimp tbd
What long arms you have.
Shrimp tbd
What long arms you have.
Bivalve - Turkey Wing tbd
Turkey Wing?
Bivalve - Turkey Wing tbd
Turkey Wing?
Pink Condominium Tunicate - Aplidium sp
Slippery Pastel Blob
Pink Condominium Tunicate - Aplidium sp
Slippery Pastel Blob
Chiton - Stenoplax floridanus
Looks like a fossil.
Chiton - Stenoplax floridanus
Looks like a fossil.
Chiton - Acanthochitona pygmaea
Colorful Chiton
Chiton - Acanthochitona pygmaea
Colorful Chiton
Colorful Brittlestar - Ophiothrix agulata
Tiny, bright and fuzzy stars.
Colorful Brittlestar - Ophiothrix agulata
Tiny, bright and fuzzy stars.
Giant Red Hermit with Cloak Anemone -Petrochiru...
Win Win for Monster Tanks
Giant Red Hermit with Cloak Anemone -Petrochiru...
Win Win for Monster Tanks
Black Tunicates - tbd
Encrusting Blackest Black
Black Tunicates - tbd
Encrusting Blackest Black
Coralline - Purple
ID: Purple to Pink calcified patches on live rock Tips: Quality water parameters, high light and good water flow Rated: Reef Safe
Coralline - Purple
ID: Purple to Pink calcified patches on live rock Tips: Quality water parameters, high light and good water flow Rated: Reef Safe
Berghia or Spurilla ? tbd
Nudibranch hitchhiker, tbd. -photo credit E. Carter
Berghia or Spurilla ? tbd
Nudibranch hitchhiker, tbd. -photo credit E. Carter
Yellow Ball Sponges - Cinachyrella alloclada
Fuzzy Yellow Puffs
Yellow Ball Sponges - Cinachyrella alloclada
Fuzzy Yellow Puffs
Feather Dusters - tbd
Feather. Duster.
Feather Dusters - tbd
Feather. Duster.
Macro Algae - Caulerpa sertulariodes
Good for inhabitants and nutrient uptake.
Macro Algae - Caulerpa sertulariodes
Good for inhabitants and nutrient uptake.
Micro Starfish - Brittles & More
Mini Stars!
Micro Starfish - Brittles & More
Mini Stars!
Tunicates - Clavelinidae
Unique tunicates!
Tunicates - Clavelinidae
Unique tunicates!
Coralline - Gulf of Mexico Rhodoliths
Love the RED!
Coralline - Gulf of Mexico Rhodoliths
Love the RED!
Limpet - Assorted species Diodora
Domed shell attached to live rock.
Limpet - Assorted species Diodora
Domed shell attached to live rock.
Tiger Goby - Elacatinus macrodon
Yep, tigers do live in Florida.
Tiger Goby - Elacatinus macrodon
Yep, tigers do live in Florida.
Basket Starfish - Astrophyton muriatum
Basket Starfish belong in the sea.
Basket Starfish - Astrophyton muriatum
Basket Starfish belong in the sea.
Purple Barnacle - Balanus amphitrite nivens
Small barnacles.
Purple Barnacle - Balanus amphitrite nivens
Small barnacles.
Bryozoa - Bugula neritina
Moss animal?
Bryozoa - Bugula neritina
Moss animal?
Orange Ball Sponge - Cinachyrella spp.
Not a cheese ball, don't eat.
Orange Ball Sponge - Cinachyrella spp.
Not a cheese ball, don't eat.
Pincushion Urchin - Lytechinus variegatus
Hello pretty prickly!!
Pincushion Urchin - Lytechinus variegatus
Hello pretty prickly!!
Porcelain Crab - Petrolisthes caribensis / gala...
Filtering crabs love peaceful tanks.
Porcelain Crab - Petrolisthes caribensis / gala...
Filtering crabs love peaceful tanks.
Purple Spine Urchin - Echinometra lucunter
These tiny burs hide in live rock. They quickly grow into algae eating machines!
Purple Spine Urchin - Echinometra lucunter
These tiny burs hide in live rock. They quickly grow into algae eating machines!
Orange Claw Hermit - Calcinus tibicen
Of course, oranges are fresh from Florida!
Orange Claw Hermit - Calcinus tibicen
Of course, oranges are fresh from Florida!
Yellow Excavating Sponge - Siphonodictyon brevi...
Little yellow dots on live rock!
Yellow Excavating Sponge - Siphonodictyon brevi...
Little yellow dots on live rock!
Macroalgae Dead Man's Finger - Codium
Doesn't sound appetizing with a name like that.
Macroalgae Dead Man's Finger - Codium
Doesn't sound appetizing with a name like that.
Tube Coral - Cladocora arbuscula
What kind of coral is that!?!
Tube Coral - Cladocora arbuscula
What kind of coral is that!?!
Shellback crab - Hypoconcha arcuata
Simply adorable.
Shellback crab - Hypoconcha arcuata
Simply adorable.
Dimple Clawed Hermit - Pagurus impressus
Dimples on claws? Really. Yup.
Dimple Clawed Hermit - Pagurus impressus
Dimples on claws? Really. Yup.
Hidden Cup Coral - Phyllangia americana
Delicate coral cups hiding within TBS live rock.
Hidden Cup Coral - Phyllangia americana
Delicate coral cups hiding within TBS live rock.
Glass Sea Slug - Cyerce antillensis
Translucent lacey splat creeping on the glass.
Glass Sea Slug - Cyerce antillensis
Translucent lacey splat creeping on the glass.
Tiger Goby - Tigrigobius macrodon
Tigers do live in Florida.
Tiger Goby - Tigrigobius macrodon
Tigers do live in Florida.
Lightbulb Anemone - Bellactis Lux
Lightbulb Anemone
Lightbulb Anemone - Bellactis Lux
Lightbulb Anemone
Coral - Oculina robusta
Florida coral hitchhiker that grows on TBS planted rock.
Coral - Oculina robusta
Florida coral hitchhiker that grows on TBS planted rock.
Red Rock Sponge - Xytopsene sigmatum
Looks artificial..
Red Rock Sponge - Xytopsene sigmatum
Looks artificial..
