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Old 09-19-2007, 02:07 PM
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Another question guys.

went to petco and burchased a peace of live rock and when I placed it in a tank and it opened up whoo hoo. Anyone know what kind of clam it is?

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Old 09-19-2007, 02:22 PM
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I dont know, but that is really neat! you must have gotten a good deal on it!
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Old 09-19-2007, 02:26 PM
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yea can i ask what price?
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can you take anymore pics of it? looks really cool!!
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If I got a deal like that it would be some kind of venomous killer clam lol.
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kinda looks like a small thorny oyster
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I paid $5.00. It had tag that said walt smith small figi rock
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Those lfs guys just get smarter and smarter lmao.
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Old 09-19-2007, 08:12 PM
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I don't think it's a thorny oyster. It has two mouths.
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Well, it is definately different!
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