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01/18/2008, 12:47 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Florida
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help me?
i seem to have like little sea lice creatures running through my sand im guessing this isnt good can some one tell me wat it is so i can treat this
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01/18/2008, 01:04 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Cedar Falls, IA
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Have a picture? Without a pic it will be hard for anyone to possitively ID the critters for ya'...
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01/18/2008, 01:19 PM
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Location: B.C. Canada
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probably a good thing
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01/18/2008, 01:22 PM
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those are your "pods"-- copepods and amphipods that hitchhike on live rocks then breed and multiply in your tank. They are a very effective cleanup crew and provide great food for your fish and corals. They are a sign of a healthy tank.
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01/18/2008, 02:09 PM
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Location: Florida
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thanks, atleast its good
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01/18/2008, 02:46 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Chuluota, FL
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yes they are actually what you really like to see.
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