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09/05/2011, 01:45 PM
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ID plz. Looks like white string spaghetti
I noticed these starting to grow on my LR.
What is it and do I need to get rid of it?
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09/05/2011, 01:54 PM
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Idk
I dont know.. my guess is some kind of tube worm... if it makes you feel any better I have em on one of my rocks and it hasn't bothered anything.
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09/05/2011, 02:00 PM
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you pretty much answered your own question
 spaghetti worms  new tank? I had them like crazy when I first started my tank.. once I added Live Stock.. they disappeared lol don't know who ate them.. but someone did!!! http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-06/rs/
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09/05/2011, 02:02 PM
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If it's not moving, I'd say a type of calcerous sponge.
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09/05/2011, 02:02 PM
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Some kind of calcareous worms I would guess. In any event, it doesn't look like anything to worry about.
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09/05/2011, 02:05 PM
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Ooopppss... misread post!
 so sorry
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09/15/2011, 03:32 PM
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So I added some red scarlet hermit crabs and they are making a feast of it. So if you don;t want it in your tank, here's a solution.
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