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Cleaning my filter sock and had about 10 or 12 of them and it probably 1/6 of an inch some smaller
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That is an Amphipod to be exact. Some fish may eat them. They are known more for being great lil scavengers & being able to crawl their way up out of a fishes throat-lol.
 

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