Jul 16, 2018 #1 Ghost25 Active Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Jul 9, 2018 Messages 408 Reaction score 493 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 It's been there over a month, slowly getting bigger. what the heck is it?
Jul 16, 2018 #2 Dr. Reef www.drreefsquarantinedfish.com View Badges Gold Sponsor Platinum Sponsor Article Contributor R2R Research My Tank Thread Joined Jan 22, 2013 Messages 3,520 Reaction score 6,417 Location Tulsa, OK Rating - 0% 0 0 0 isopod, this requires a surgery. sharp blade to cut the sack open and using tweezers pull the isopod out.
isopod, this requires a surgery. sharp blade to cut the sack open and using tweezers pull the isopod out.
Jul 16, 2018 #3 SuncrestReef That Apex guy View Badges Excellence Award Reef Tank 365 Article Contributor Reef Squad Emeritus Controller Advisor Joined Jan 18, 2018 Messages 4,214 Reaction score 9,228 Location Oregon Rating - 0% 0 0 0 My cleaner shrimp has the same thing. I found a video of a guy performing surgery to remove it:
Jul 17, 2018 #4 N najer Valuable Member View Badges Joined Jul 9, 2016 Messages 20,453 Reaction score 144,449 Location Humble, England Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I read about these, when I had a shrimp with one on, I left it. They tap into the reproduction system in some way so the shrimp can't reproduce properly. Surgery seems really extreme to me.
I read about these, when I had a shrimp with one on, I left it. They tap into the reproduction system in some way so the shrimp can't reproduce properly. Surgery seems really extreme to me.