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Thread: Id blk/purple alive blobs in hoop nets??... So cal waters

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    Default Id blk/purple alive blobs in hoop nets??... So cal waters

    CATCH A FEW OF THESE WEIRD MOVING 3LB BLOBS IN THE NETS..... TURN OVER AND HAS MOVING FEET?? BIG DOUGHY FEEL .... ANYONE KNOW WAT THIS IS??? thnxx

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    sounds like a sea slug did it release purple ink when irratated

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    pics would help. probably sea slug

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    Default slug may be?? ours were round rock shaped.... heavy

    ones were pulled up with 8-10in rounded . like giant dough balls. .. no pix cuz too dark and we toss them over asap...

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    eat it and tell me how it taste

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    It's purple. Blob-like. Has a gummy-doughy feeling. This is a gumboot Chiton, a form of snail.

    Just a guess..
    Last edited by smokehound; 02-18-2011 at 08:57 PM.

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    Default thnx all

    sure that was it. just not as colorful.. ugly and covered in kelp leaves most the time we bring em up! thnx for id

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