# Name this marine critter **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [April 7, 2010, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320 "2010-04-07T20:09:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Rysdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7cd45c/32.png) [@Rysdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rysdad)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/21 "2010-04-08T00:21:05Z")
> [@panache45](#): > > They might play songs from “The Sound of Mucus.” Or The Mucus Man… “Starts with T, and that rhymes with P, and that stands for Phylum Cnidaria.” ---
**Author:** ![Morbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/morbo/32/389_2.png) [@Morbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morbo)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/22 "2010-04-08T00:34:21Z")
I bet myself this would be another Isopod thread. (I hate losing bets to that guy - he’s an asshole). ---
**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/23 "2010-04-08T01:18:35Z")
> [@blondebear](#): > > [Magnifica Ritteri Anemone](http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=16+2158+2212&aid=2153), perhaps? OK, but we still haven’t named it. I think it should be called Jeremy. ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/24 "2010-04-08T01:26:14Z")
> [@Rysdad](#): > > Or The Mucus Man… Reminds me of the old riddle, “What’s green and carries a Winchester rifle?” Mucus McCain ---
**Author:** ![Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/malleus_incus_stapes/32/3293_2.png) [@Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malleus_Incus_Stapes)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/25 "2010-04-08T02:04:50Z")
> [@panache45](#): > > Damn! I copied, but forgot to paste. Actually, some of you were close. > > OK, [here’s the link.](http://s174.photobucket.com/albums/w113/flamingriver/?action=view¤t=0687ani018fb.jpg&newest=1)Hope this helps a little. > > Actually, \*\*garygnu \*\*found it without the link. I’m impressed. Some sort of pasta. ---
**Author:** ![Polycarp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/82dd89/32.png) [@Polycarp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Polycarp)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/26 "2010-04-08T02:38:34Z")
> [@blondebear](#): > > [Magnifica Ritteri Anemone](http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=16+2158+2212&aid=2153), perhaps? “Wuth fronds like those, who needs anenomes?” 😃 ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/27 "2010-04-08T03:24:47Z")
> [@Polycarp](#): > > “Wuth fronds like those, who needs anenomes?” 😃 Since it lived in a public aquarium, it could be “Anemone of the People.” ---
**Author:** ![Smeghead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@Smeghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smeghead)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 11:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/28 "2010-04-08T11:00:38Z")
I was right. That’s Bob. ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/29 "2010-04-08T12:29:53Z")
> [@panache45](#): > > They might play songs from “The Sound of Mucus.” _The swills are alive…_ ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/30 "2010-04-08T12:41:00Z")
> [@Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](#): > > Some sort of pasta. It’s the Floating Spaghetti Monster! ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/31 "2010-04-08T12:58:16Z")
> [@lieu](#): > > _The swills are alive…_ S’not in the original score. ---
**Author:** ![Darryl\_Lict](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7cd45c/32.png) [@Darryl\_Lict](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darryl_Lict)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320/32 "2010-04-08T16:52:23Z")
> [@garygnu](#): > > Wild guess that [this is the picture](http://s174.photobucket.com/albums/w113/flamingriver/?action=view¤t=0687ani018fb.jpg) in question, which looks like a sea anemone of some sort. Whoa! That’s the most amazing prescient call ever! Now **garygnu,** who is that porno actress that I just saw on RedTube? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-this-marine-critter/535320.md?page=1)