Clear white sac?

foundnemo11 · 03/20/2013, 08:12 AM

Just about every morning i see this floating around my tank. I only see it on the morning so im thinking ots a new one everyday produced at night.

What is this? Itd about an inch long clear and empty almost like a tiny jelly fish

I have 2 clowns 3 chromis, cleaner wrasse, yellow WG, hippo tang, cleaner shrimp, and snails and hermit, in a sps lps tank

hotdog83 · 03/20/2013, 08:26 AM

It is the Cleaner Wrasse's sleep cocoon. Makes one every night to sleep in.

foundnemo11 · 03/20/2013, 08:31 AM

Seriously? Ive never heard of it. Is it like mucus base r something? What exactly is it

foundnemo11 · 03/20/2013, 08:33 AM

Nvm i googles it. Thats pretty cool i never knew that. Thanks for the help man!

reeftobe · 03/20/2013, 08:54 AM

I too just found this out a few months ago. I would see one every now and then. I was told it was my six line wrasse.

So is this a wrasse only thing?

03/20/2013, 08:12 AM	#1
foundnemo11 Registered Member Join Date: Dec 2011 Posts: 839	Clear white sac? Just about every morning i see this floating around my tank. I only see it on the morning so im thinking ots a new one everyday produced at night. What is this? Itd about an inch long clear and empty almost like a tiny jelly fish I have 2 clowns 3 chromis, cleaner wrasse, yellow WG, hippo tang, cleaner shrimp, and snails and hermit, in a sps lps tank __________________ I am a compulsive liar, and a millionaire. Current Tank Info: 75 gallon mixed reef, mostly sps, bubble magnus skimmer nac5, Reefbreeders Photon48, hippo tang, kole tang, 2 clownfish, 3 chromis, 1 cleaner wrasse, 1 cleaner shrimp, crabs/snails

03/20/2013, 08:31 AM	#3
foundnemo11 Registered Member Join Date: Dec 2011 Posts: 839	Seriously? Ive never heard of it. Is it like mucus base r something? What exactly is it __________________ I am a compulsive liar, and a millionaire. Current Tank Info: 75 gallon mixed reef, mostly sps, bubble magnus skimmer nac5, Reefbreeders Photon48, hippo tang, kole tang, 2 clownfish, 3 chromis, 1 cleaner wrasse, 1 cleaner shrimp, crabs/snails

03/20/2013, 08:33 AM	#4
foundnemo11 Registered Member Join Date: Dec 2011 Posts: 839	Nvm i googles it. Thats pretty cool i never knew that. Thanks for the help man! __________________ I am a compulsive liar, and a millionaire. Current Tank Info: 75 gallon mixed reef, mostly sps, bubble magnus skimmer nac5, Reefbreeders Photon48, hippo tang, kole tang, 2 clownfish, 3 chromis, 1 cleaner wrasse, 1 cleaner shrimp, crabs/snails

03/20/2013, 08:26 AM	#2
hotdog83 Registered Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Posts: 8	It is the Cleaner Wrasse's sleep cocoon. Makes one every night to sleep in.

03/20/2013, 08:54 AM	#5
reeftobe Registered Member Join Date: Mar 2013 Posts: 57	I too just found this out a few months ago. I would see one every now and then. I was told it was my six line wrasse. So is this a wrasse only thing?