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Common name:
Spiny Oyster
Scientific name: Spondylus americanus
Depth found: 70' to 100'
Size: 2" to 6"
Compatibility:
Good in reef tanks
How common: Very in deep water
Item #: 747 S & L
Notes:
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Common name:
Flame Scallop
Scientific name:
Rouph lima
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 1" to 3"
Compatibility:
Good in reef tanks
How common: Very
Item #: 759
Notes:
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Common name:
Duster Cluster
Scientific name:
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 1" to 10"
Compatibility:
Good in reef tanks
How common: Rare
Item #: 824
Notes:
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Common name:
Coraline Algae
Scientific name:
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 1" to 10"
Compatibility:
Good in reef tanks
How common: common
Item #: 829
Notes:
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Common name:
All other scallops
Sientific name:
Order lima
Depth found: 1' to 50'
Size: 1/2" to 4"
Compatibility: Good in reef tanks
How common: Very
Item #: 843
Notes:
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Common name:
Pin Shell
Sientific name:
Pinna carnea
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 3" to 10"
Compatibility: Good in reef tanks
How common: Rare
Item #: 989
Notes: Lice in sand with the shell up
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Common name: Christmas Tree Worm
Sientific name: Spirobranchus grandis
Depth found: 5' to 100'
Size: <1"
Compatibility: Good in reef tanks
How common: Very
Item #: 991
Notes: Hard to get because usually attached to rock, and rock is protected.
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Common name:
Aquacultured Live Rock
Scientific name: Aquacultured Live Rock, Wild rock is protected.
Size: Usually about 4-8"
Reef safe:About 40-80% purple colaline.Usually has other small critters like tiny urchins, stars, shrimp.
Compatibility: Not good for non reef tanks
How Common: Very Common. We get this from a person who grows it on the reef.
Item #: 812 |