ID please

[cap11885]

anyone know what this creature is in my sandbed? there are several it appears to just be feeding.
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[MARINECRITTERS]

looks like an isopod, usually they are harmless but that one looks somewhat predatory, Take one out and take a picture of it in a cup and I can get a better ID for you

[cap11885]

will try after work. a dry cup or with SW?

[SushiGirl]

Best with water.

[Anemone]

Looks like a tanaid to me.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaidacea

http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-02/rs/index.php

Kevin

[cap11885]

IMO they look exactly like the wiki picture. if so are these bad for my tank at all?

[Anemone]

IMO they look exactly like the wiki picture. if so are these bad for my tank at all?

Nope, not a problem at all. Just another cool thing to watch in the substrate.

Kevin