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iam moving to my big tank and found this guy can you help me ID please

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thought so i have looked every else there are no more is this normal or do they spread like snails
 

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That might be a fireworm. Bristle worms are good cuc. But fireworms I'd stay away. Does it look like this?
 

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Common bristleworm. Generally, fireworms are much darker in coloration:
See pic-
Left is fire and right is common bristle

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That might be a fireworm. Bristle worms are good cuc. But fireworms I'd stay away. Does it look like this?
I don't think I have seen a bristleworm with that "jeweled" patterning before in the hobby. Looks pretty cool!
 

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