Hmmm ... looks like a polychaete with reduced parapodia toward one
end. It also looks a bit like satay.
Cheers,
Ron
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Solis Marin Francisco Alonso
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> Dear friends...
> I am sorry to distract you with a NON Holothurian question...
> A friend of mine found this animals in the Mexican Caribbean (shallow water)
> do you have any guess? they look like Cnidarians?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Francisco
>
>
> Dr. Francisco A. Solís-Marín
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