Jan 11, 2019 #1 helms20 Active Member View Badges Joined Oct 17, 2017 Messages 126 Reaction score 80 Location Ooltewah, TN Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sh these small strips of something are growing on my rock work and snail shells. Not sure what it is, but should I be worried?
Sh these small strips of something are growing on my rock work and snail shells. Not sure what it is, but should I be worried?
Jan 11, 2019 #2 ReefEngr Community Member View Badges Joined Nov 8, 2018 Messages 86 Reaction score 168 Location NE Ohio Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Flatworms! Siphon out as much as you could and then use flatworm exit. Adding certain type of wrasse will help too.
Flatworms! Siphon out as much as you could and then use flatworm exit. Adding certain type of wrasse will help too.
Jan 11, 2019 #3 OP OP helms20 Active Member View Badges Joined Oct 17, 2017 Messages 126 Reaction score 80 Location Ooltewah, TN Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Great. I'm getting a new tank tomorrow so can start clearing them after everything is setup.
Jan 11, 2019 #4 OP OP helms20 Active Member View Badges Joined Oct 17, 2017 Messages 126 Reaction score 80 Location Ooltewah, TN Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks for the replies.
Jan 11, 2019 #5 OP OP helms20 Active Member View Badges Joined Oct 17, 2017 Messages 126 Reaction score 80 Location Ooltewah, TN Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Two other questions. Will those kill my snails and can I run the flatworm exit with my fish in the tank?
Two other questions. Will those kill my snails and can I run the flatworm exit with my fish in the tank?
Jan 11, 2019 #6 ReefEngr Community Member View Badges Joined Nov 8, 2018 Messages 86 Reaction score 168 Location NE Ohio Rating - 0% 0 0 0 No, they won't kill your snails. As long as you follow the instruction, flatworm exit is safe for fish, corals and inverts.
No, they won't kill your snails. As long as you follow the instruction, flatworm exit is safe for fish, corals and inverts.
Jan 11, 2019 #7 OP OP helms20 Active Member View Badges Joined Oct 17, 2017 Messages 126 Reaction score 80 Location Ooltewah, TN Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thank you reefengr. I really appreciate it.
Jan 11, 2019 #8 reef lover It's a reef thing.... View Badges Excellence Award Reef Tank 365 Hudson Valley Reef Keepers Hospitality Award 518 Reefers My Tank Thread Joined Jan 1, 2013 Messages 14,296 Reaction score 44,606 Location new york Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Fw s do release a toxin when they die so i would suggest u siphon as many as possible before treating .
Fw s do release a toxin when they die so i would suggest u siphon as many as possible before treating .