something strange

[brent6969]

K i just got a new frog spawn and ther's this little hole where some sort of little fan pops in and out and i can see some sort of living thing inside the hole . Its not a feather duster. ANyone know what it is.?

 

[Fishieness]

even if it isnt a feather duster, there are a bunch of different thigns it coudl be. hydroid, christmas tree worm, etc. do you have a pic?

 

[brent6969]

no i don't have a pic sorry the fan thing looks almost like the hand of a porceline crab and it just comes in and out of this hole.

 

[Fishieness]

ohh!!
a barnical. i have one in my frogspawn also. suposedly, they are actualy pretty common in euphyllas.

 

[Germanman]

yup its a barnicle!

 

[Victorio]

or it could be a crabs arm haha

 

[m007]

my torch has a couple of them. quite interesting to watch.

 

[GVR-4579]

My friends montopora also has a few of these, very interesting to watch and as far as i can tell harmless to the coral.