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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Will_W" data-source="post: 10550953" data-attributes="member: 198884"><p>To start off my tank stats are</p><p>10 gallon reef tank with a HOB refugium.</p><p></p><p>Salinity: 1.025</p><p>Ammonia: 0.00</p><p>Nitrates: 0.00</p><p>Nitrites: 0.00</p><p>Ph: 8.2</p><p>(Waiting on new magnesium, calcium, alk and phosphate test to come in)</p><p></p><p>Livestock:</p><p>2 ocellaris clowns</p><p>(Planning on a goby pistol shrimp pair)</p><p></p><p>2 white clawed hermits</p><p>1 Halloween hermit</p><p>2 cerith Snails</p><p>1 Turbo snail</p><p>1 Florida ricordia mushroom</p><p>3 zoa frags</p><p>1 hammer coral</p><p></p><p>Story time</p><p>So over the past week I noticed that there was an enormous amount of pods all over the tank. Rock work, glass, sand bed, literally everywhere. They are crawling over everything and messing with my coral/mushroom/zoas. They are seen over everything and I know the fish will eat them but not at the rate they are overwhelming. They are very small white pods I suspect a type of copepod that made it through the coral dip and set up shop. </p><p></p><p>What are my options? Get a pod eating fish of some sort? Or some sort of invert?</p><p></p><p>Any advice or guidance would be extremely helpful since I'm pretty new to the saltwater keeping hobby</p></blockquote><p></p>

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