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Unread 09/08/2011, 07:04 PM   #1
d.i.y
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Feather Dusters taking over

Ok rc iam thinking this may be bad for my tank Feather Dusters taking over and my tank is only 6 mo old help http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INHfnzHYO2Q


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Unread 09/08/2011, 07:13 PM   #2
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I believe those are spirorbid worms. Harmless, reef safe,filter feeders.
Here is a link about them. Hope this helps
http://www.melevsreef.com/id/spirorbid_worms.html


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Unread 09/08/2011, 07:15 PM   #3
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Actually seems normal to me, although on small scale they just filter water. No harm done with these guys.


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Unread 09/08/2011, 07:43 PM   #4
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What they said. Not harmful and actually very common in young tanks.


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