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Hi new here I just changed my filter media and this guy fell out not sure what it is or what to do for it???? IMG_1931.jpeg IMG_1930.jpeg
 
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Welcome to Reef2Reef!

I can't tell what the thing is from the pic, but I'm pretty confident it's not a parasite - most parasites we get are either microscopic or specific kinds of isopods with a distinctive look.

I would honestly assume the thing is harmless.
 

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