small crab with polyps attached to it

[0rbital]

I just recently started a 12 gallon reef. I was looking at a zoa rock and noticed some polyps walking across the rock. What I think is a tiny Emerald crab has 5 zoa polyps attached to it's back. The crab wanders all over the tank during the day:

 

[0rbital]

Guess the direct link to Webshots isn't working. Here's a smaller version of the picture:

 

[surfnvb7]

i can't make out the crab, but i'll take your word for it. any chance of a zoomed in shot?

ha! thats pretty funny!

 

[0rbital]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=12974058#post12974058 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by surfnvb7
i can't make out the crab, but i'll take your word for it. any chance of a zoomed in shot?

ha! thats pretty funny!

Look at the last picture in my album here and you can view the full size 7 mp version of it:

http://pets.webshots.com/album/564105112rTGAEe

It is funny. You see they 5 polyps randomly on rocks in the tank and they're always fully opened.

 

[jthao]

that's cool.:lol: