Dec 2, 2015 #1 bmeudy Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 6, 2014 Messages 434 Reaction score 45 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Buddy just pulled this monster out of his tank. Looks like a bristle worm. Any thoughts?
Dec 2, 2015 #2 TheEngineer Formerly icecool2 View Badges Excellence Award Showcase Editor Delaware Reef Club Reef Squad Emeritus My Aquarium Showcase Joined Nov 26, 2011 Messages 7,296 Reaction score 6,387 Location PA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Looks like a bristle worm to me. Big one.
Dec 2, 2015 #3 twilliard Tank pests.. View Badges Excellence Award Reef Squad Emeritus Joined Jun 3, 2015 Messages 10,333 Reaction score 8,909 Location Central Washington Rating - 0% 0 0 0 A very large well fed bristle worm :-) Great scavengers!
Dec 2, 2015 #4 OP OP bmeudy Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 6, 2014 Messages 434 Reaction score 45 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 So leave it in? Lol
Dec 2, 2015 #5 twilliard Tank pests.. View Badges Excellence Award Reef Squad Emeritus Joined Jun 3, 2015 Messages 10,333 Reaction score 8,909 Location Central Washington Rating - 0% 0 0 0 If it were my tank I would :-) They are fabulous at eating any food left behind. But it is your call :-)
If it were my tank I would :-) They are fabulous at eating any food left behind. But it is your call :-)
Dec 2, 2015 #6 pugcrush Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Nov 4, 2011 Messages 927 Reaction score 769 Location FL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Fry him up in the morning for breakfast! There's more than likely more than 1. I agree they're great scavengers though. I'd personally leave it, but watch those hands in the tank.
Fry him up in the morning for breakfast! There's more than likely more than 1. I agree they're great scavengers though. I'd personally leave it, but watch those hands in the tank.
Dec 2, 2015 #7 TheEngineer Formerly icecool2 View Badges Excellence Award Showcase Editor Delaware Reef Club Reef Squad Emeritus My Aquarium Showcase Joined Nov 26, 2011 Messages 7,296 Reaction score 6,387 Location PA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I'd leave it in too.
Dec 2, 2015 #8 OP OP bmeudy Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 6, 2014 Messages 434 Reaction score 45 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks!
