Zoanthids?

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Zoanthids?

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I'm thinking that's what these guys are, but they don't exactly match the pic in Lamb/Hanby p. 88 so I'm not sure. Looking for any help I can get. I found them on the downslope side of a rock in about 25 fsw at Cove 2 last Saturday.
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These are phoronids.
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Re: Zoanthids?

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OK, what are phoronids?
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WylerBear wrote:OK, what are phoronids?
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+are+phoronids
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Norris wrote:
WylerBear wrote:OK, what are phoronids?
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+are+phoronids
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Thanks Greg! And all.
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