Another newby question

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Re: Another newby question

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That is definately one creepy looking creature! Lol
Some creatures from water really do remind me of aliens.....
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Re: Another newby question

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But this guy looks like micro bacteria, like a dust mites.
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Re: Another newby question

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You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...

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Re: Another newby question

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:shock: Colour me wrong... Those are AWESOME.
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Re: Another newby question

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Yep!
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...

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Re: Another newby question

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I googled it too....They seem friendly???? Saw pics of people holding them...
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I don't see anyone hugging one...
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...

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Find me one and I'll hug it :)
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Re: Another newby question

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Ok, I'll smuggle one from my next dive trip!
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...

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Re: Another newby question

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Holy crap I thought that was a microscope image but its life size! lol busy bones, I think I need to grab my bear
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