I was doing some cleaning on my Peacock Mantis Shrimp tank and I noticed these white dots zooming around and curious to find out what they are?

White dots on the back corner

Aug 16, 2021

Mikedawg

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probably copepods

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Aug 16, 2021

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Mikedawg said:
probably copepods

Is that a good thing?

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ying yang

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Mini cuc members.
Definately not a bad thing and food for your fish if they catch them

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Aug 16, 2021

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ChandlerTingle said:
Is that a good thing?

Yep, a lot of reefers have to buy them, lol.

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