hitch hiker id

  1. T

    I think I’ll never stop finding something new

    Anyone able to ID these? First is a fleshy like lump with a red mouth like feature attached to my live rock, idk if it’s always been there but as some of my sea squirts fell off from pesky crabs is when I’ve noticed it. Bellow the bubble tip nem surrounded by the red. I’m unsure about this...
  2. BarryBenthic

    Shell Hitchhiker round 2

    Hello Reefers! I am back with another request for what is this critter growing on this snail shell?
  3. L

    ID me please :)

    Hello! First post here. I scrolled through this thread, but nothing look similar enough to my newbie eyes. I took over a 30g AIO two weeks ago. This is new since the move. Any ideas? It’s maybe a centimeter if that.
  4. L

    ID help on this new frag

    Appreciate any help ID this stuff on this new frogspawn frag I got today. What is red spikey stuff? What type of flatworm? What could this tiny red worm be? Thanks so much!
  5. T

    Something New, Different Day

    New to me but hopefully not new to others. Help in the ID of these two critters? Never noticed them until this week. Long striped strings/tentacles from the rock in multiple spots. Little guy keeps slowly coming up then shoots back down anytime I get close except for if I stay for a while.
  6. joeoliver

    Hitchhiker with hard skeleton

    Anyone know what this is? Thought it might be aptasia but it has a skeleton. after I poked it
  7. T

    ID Lineup. Want to know more!

    Okay. Got a lineup here. I’m not necessarily worried about anything but more curious than anything. All came from TBS live rock so just excited to see what came with it. Have no idea what this is, but it seems to be growing. Was just on the sand bed as debris from the live rock but then stopped...
  8. J

    Help with hitchhiker ID

    Hello, I am quite new to the hobby and I’ve added another coral to my tank and I’ve noticed what looks like a worm attached to it. I can’t seem to find what it is, and wanted to know if it’s something I need to worry about. If someone could help ID? Thanks
  9. J

    Help with hitchhiker ID

    Hello, I’m new to the hobby and have just got a new coral in my tank, I’ve noticed what looks like some kind of worm attached and wondered if anyone can help with ID? Can’t seem to find it anywhere, wanted to know if it’s something I need to worry about. Thanks
  10. 47aquatics

    Squishy grey anemone looking thing on live rock squirts moves but attached ID and baby crab ID

    Never seen one quite like it anyone can ID it came in on live rock rubble it moves , it has two small holes on each end - it is soft and squishy like a slug / snail / anemone and I have seen it squirt once or twice - looking to figure what it is if NPS or a pest or a fish eater Also anyone...
  11. D

    New live rock, weird hitchhikers

    Got my rubble rock from TBS today and there’s a couple things I don’t know what it is. Got it sitting in the fuge for awhile until I see everything on it. The picture with two circles has three longish clear tentacles coming out and feeling around, the other two pics I’m just wondering if it’s...
  12. V

    Growth on new lobo coral base. Hitchhiker id

    Hello all. Today I purchased my first lobo coral from my lfs. I didn’t notice it in the shop but just got it home gone through acclimation and a coral rx dip and I see this on the base. It’s green and a different colour to the lobo. It shows fluorescence under a UV light and appears to be either...
  13. GothFishKeeper

    What is this polyp looking thing?

    A couple weeks ago I added a half pound piece of live rock to my nano as an island for the mushroom I’m planning on adding. Today I noticed this really small thing that looks kind of like a polyp on the rock near a hole. Any idea what it could be? There’s also a similar looking one towards the...
  14. Hemmbone20

    Large unidentified flatworm

    Does anyone have an idea of what this is? It’s about 1cm long and moves very fast. Some type of flatworm? I recently received some TBS rubble for my sump.. just want to make sure this isn’t a bad critter.
  15. M

    ID please :)

    Hello, can someone help me ID this hitchhikers
  16. E

    What is that!!??

    I’ve had my 130 gallon aquarium for like 2 months and I have only introduced 2 clownfish and a Bicolor Blenny. Some days ago I noticed some little snails in the tank and I think they are Cerith so they are good. But today I saw this thing and I don’t have idea what it is.. help!
  17. L

    Unknown filter feeder

    Anybody know what these could be look like either some sort of filter feeder but I have no idea if it’s some kind of feather duster or what?? Thank yall!!!!
  18. rattrapdotcom

    Hitchhiker on my macro ?

    hi ! i’m new here and to marine aquarium keeping in general. I ordered some macro algae and the Ulva I ordered came with this lil guy and pieces of him all over it. just wanted to know if this is a bad, good, or neutral hitchhiker ?? any tips and advice is appreciated as well !!
  19. Devin_R.

    Tiny Clam ID

    Hello, I just received a cleanup crew shipment and in one of the bags with a whole mess of dwarf ceriths there was what looks to be an extremely small clam. It's no bigger than a centimeter and I'm wondering if anyone knows if it will get larger or remain small. I placed it in my sand bed...
  20. mdpitts

    Got a fuzzy little thing?? Bad guy?

    Hi Folks, I’ve been meaning to throw this out there for a while. I searched but I’m not sure if I was a good describer of my critter. It’s adorable if it isn’t going to turn into a many-headed monster. I think I first saw this as one little star shaped polyp about 3 months after I set up my Evo...
  21. Calvin96

    Purple thing on spiny astra shell

    Can anyone advise me on what this is? It was on the shell when I got the spiny astra snail and has almost doubled in size?
  22. Bioloaded

    Long red critter 1” long

    This guy just showed up in my 6 month old nano. Any ideas? It looks like a work with tons of stringy tentacles.
  23. A

    Help ID of 3 different types /colors of sponges that hitchhiked on live rock

    Curious if anyone has seen these sponges before. The large grayish white sponge is the same color as a pineapple sponge but much larger at 6” x 3” underside of rock. I acquired this rock from lfs. I saw what I thought was grey putty on the underside of rock and turned out to be this sponge. The...
  24. S

    Hitchhiker or snail?

    Hi all, Can you please help identify this? Looks like a snail? Thank you.
  25. T

    Can i get some ID’s of these things on my rocks?

    The first one’s stump me the most they are like a bubble/egg casing about 3-4mm in size.
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