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11/02/2007, 10:27 PM
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Help ID this worm pls
Help ID this worm pls for a newby. Good, bad? Saw it crawling on the glass, first two pix. last two pix are after I took it out. As you could see, a third of his body is redish. I think thats the head side.
Thanks you!    
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11/02/2007, 10:32 PM
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Looks like a bristleworm. Most folks agree that these are good and should be left in the tank. Check out the "worm" portion of this site for ids:
http://home2.pacific.net.ph/~sweetyu...tchhikers.html |
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11/02/2007, 10:33 PM
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Bristleworm: good guy: hope he multiplies.
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11/02/2007, 11:36 PM
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Thats good news.
 Here's one more pix of him. I guess I should put him back now...
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11/02/2007, 11:42 PM
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they are good in small numbers...they become unsightly in large ones
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