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Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 3:57 pm
by Arny
Has anyone heard of these before and can you buy them?

Thanks

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Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 6:56 pm
by Lil' Swimz$
I WANT ONE!

Heh heh, I'm a huge Pokemon nerd.

Looks like Lugia! Image

but kinda like Arceus: Image

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 7:05 pm
by Lil' Swimz$
I read up on them and they eat Portugese man-of-wars and jellyfish and their spikes are toxic because of their diet.

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 7:32 pm
by Arny
Lil' Swimz$ wrote:I read up on them and they eat Portugese man-of-wars and jellyfish and their spikes are toxic because of their diet.
Thanks for the info matey

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 10:58 pm
by J-P
nuidi's are picky eaters ... VERY difficult to keep in home aquaria

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 8:56 am
by RTR
That sounds like an impossible diet.

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 9:15 pm
by Purifire
What the heck?
What Order are they classified under?
They sure look trippy

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 12:57 am
by J-P
nudibranch

VERY specialized feeding habits and almost never survive in home aquaria for a long time.
http://www.wetwebmedia.com/nudibran.htm
http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/glauatla

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 9:44 am
by xrayjeeper83
WOW that has to be one of the best looking fish ive ever seen, must be a tuff sob to be able to eat man-of-wars

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 10:51 am
by J-P
or one can consider it a very beautiful parasite.

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 12:36 pm
by hadla
Lil' Swimz$ wrote: but kinda like Arceus: Image
thats articuno... i dont know why it took me so long to notice that...

Re: Has anyone seen a GLAUCUS ATLANTICUS

Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2011 9:32 am
by Lil' Swimz$
OH DUH! I better start playing again. :o