I Spy 3 -- More Refinements

[Whys]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14332611#post14332611 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by token
Is it a type of clam?

No.

 

[Packersfan21]

Is it a type of scallop?

 

[Whys]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14333773#post14333773 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by Packersfan21
Is it a type of scallop?

No.

 

[israelnajar]

Is it a bivalve of some sort?

 

[Whys]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14334587#post14334587 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by israelnajar
Is it a bivalve of some sort?

No.

 

[Whys]

Recap

Riddle: common name & genus.

Clue: none.

Is it a fish? No.

Does it grow its own shell? Yes.

Is it a coral? No.

Is it sessile? Not always. (hint)

Does it photosynthesize? No.

Does it have a foot? No.

Does it filter feed? No.

Does it have an exoskeleton? No.

Is it a snail? No.

Is it commonly found in most tanks?
Yes, but not always.

Is it commonly a hitch hiker? Yes.

Does its shell have two parts?
Only when broken. (hint)

Is it a type of clam? No.

Is it a type of scallop? No.

Is it a bivalve of some sort? No.

 

[israelnajar]

Does it have stinging cells?

 

[Whys]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14335107#post14335107 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by israelnajar
Does it have stinging cells?

No.

 

[israelnajar]

Is it free floating?

 

[Whys]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14335786#post14335786 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by israelnajar
Is it free floating?

Not always.

 

[buccard]

stumped...

 

[israelnajar]

Dang I know.

Can you buy it in an LFS?

 

[Packersfan21]

Is it sometimes used as a food source?

 

[Whys]

Recap

Riddle: common name & genus.

Clue: none.

Is it a fish? No.

Is it a coral? No.

Does it photosynthesize? No.

Does it have a foot? No.

Does it filter feed? No.

Does it have an exoskeleton? No.

Is it a snail? No.

Is it a type of clam? No.

Is it a type of scallop? No.

Is it a bivalve of some sort? No.

Does it have stinging cells? No.



(hints)
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Is it sessile? Not always.

Is it free floating? Not always.

Is it commonly found in most tanks?
Yes, but not always.

Is it commonly a hitch hiker? Yes.

Does it grow its own shell? Yes.

Does its shell have two parts?
Only when broken.

Can you buy it in an LFS?. Not intentionally.

Is it sometimes used as a food source? Never.

Clue: You should all know what this is.

 

[israelnajar]

Is it alive?

 

[Whys]

Now you're just being silly. Of course it's alive. That's the category. Seriously... you should know this one.

 

[israelnajar]

Is it a host to something?

Does it host something?

 

[Whys]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14340419#post14340419 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by israelnajar
Is it a host to something?

Does it host something?

No and no.

 

[israelnajar]

When it is in the ocean does it grow on the hulls of ships?

 

[Whys]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=14340455#post14340455 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by israelnajar
When it is in the ocean does it grow on the hulls of ships?

No.

Me thinks you're over thinking it. There are some really basic questions that still haven't been asked.