Holygral Holygral Joined Jul 15, 2006 Messages 697 Location Ohio/US May 27, 2008 #1 I have been find these mostly in my sump, which I am sure they are also in my main. ID help and good bad or ugly. One picture in on a piece of paper the other is in a glass.
I have been find these mostly in my sump, which I am sure they are also in my main. ID help and good bad or ugly. One picture in on a piece of paper the other is in a glass.
Herefishyfishy Smart Bass Joined Jun 27, 2006 Messages 6,578 Location Mill Creek, WA May 27, 2008 #2 One in glass is a bristleworm, no problem. The other looks like a fat flatworm aka planaria, and most are also not really a problem
One in glass is a bristleworm, no problem. The other looks like a fat flatworm aka planaria, and most are also not really a problem
Holygral Holygral Joined Jul 15, 2006 Messages 697 Location Ohio/US May 27, 2008 #3 They are both the same specimen. Thanks
Herefishyfishy Smart Bass Joined Jun 27, 2006 Messages 6,578 Location Mill Creek, WA May 27, 2008 #4 Cool, than clearly a bristleworm http://www.reefcorner.com/SpecimenSheets/bristleworm.htm
R returnofsid Reef Fanatic RF Premium Member Joined May 16, 2006 Messages 9,680 Location Spokane, Washington, United States May 27, 2008 #5 First one is a bristle worm. Second one looks like a folded over bristle worm. Not a problem. They're a beneficial part of the bio system
First one is a bristle worm. Second one looks like a folded over bristle worm. Not a problem. They're a beneficial part of the bio system
mark peacock marine67 Joined Mar 28, 2006 Messages 568 Location Cheshire/England. May 28, 2008 #6 yes i agree it is a bristle worm.
eliterecon14 Pajama Cardinal Joined Jan 5, 2008 Messages 232 Location Near Moline IL Jun 1, 2008 #7 unless there are red fireworms in your tank........... DO NOT TOUCH THOSE!!! My cousin's hand was owww..................
unless there are red fireworms in your tank........... DO NOT TOUCH THOSE!!! My cousin's hand was owww..................