Fire Worms keep getting me!

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The last couple times I trimmed acros and moved rock around, I’ve gotten bad stings from fire worms. They’re all in the rocks and substrate. Will nitrile gloves prevent stings?

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Any non sterile nitrile gloves will protect your hands
 
I got live rock from several sources so I’d get lots of diversity. I guess it worked!
 

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