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Old 12-14-2009, 02:52 AM   #11
 
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Thanks for the reply. But i am not seeing them anymore. i just saw them once. has damsel fish eaten them?
Plz wait let them come again and i will try to shoot them.
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Old 12-18-2009, 12:39 AM   #12
 
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Last night i saw that white thread like worm in my tank glass. though it was quickly eaten by my Yellow Tail Damsel.
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Old 01-11-2010, 01:47 AM   #13
 
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i saw around 4 to 5 worms crawling in my front glass. long thin white ones.
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Old 01-11-2010, 06:38 AM   #14
 
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Probably amphipods. If you see spiders / tics, then you are looking at copepods. This is a very general statement, I realize, but just giving you some direction to go on.
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Old 01-23-2010, 05:16 AM   #15
 
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All my worms are being eaten by Skunk Shrimp & Fishes. I see them very rare now.
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Old 02-02-2010, 08:00 AM   #16
 
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I cant see anyone of the them now. i think the skunk cleaners have cleaned them up.:(
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Old 02-05-2010, 12:58 AM   #17
 
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I am seeing white mites in my QT saltwater tank glass, are they copepods or amphipods or what ?
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Old 02-05-2010, 05:34 AM   #18
 
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Probably amphipods. If you see spiders / tics, then you are looking at copepods. This is a very general statement, I realize, but just giving you some direction to go on.
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I am seeing white mites in my QT saltwater tank glass, are they copepods or amphipods or what ?
Sounds like your seeing copepods to me
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Old 02-05-2010, 07:18 PM   #19
 
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Yesterday night some (3 to 4) 1/2 inch long white thread like worms were moving on the rocks and glass. what are those Copepods OR Amphipods.
They actually called "Thread Worms" They are harmless and are great scavengers
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Old 02-06-2010, 08:18 AM   #20
 
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No worries Z, you are just seeing everyday life in a saltwater tank!
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