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07-27-2007, 12:32 PM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Miami Age: 39
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|  Flat Worms How To Get Rid Of?
What is the best and easiest and fastest way to get rid of flat worms off of mushrooms and gonipora's? Please help before they kill my corals!!!!!!!!! _________ 9YR OLD 90G 30G w/d Mag18 150G skimmer 692w MH,yel&kole tang,foxface,midas&convict blenny,B&G chromies,Blk/yel fin chromie blackcap,nemo,neon goby,6line; Blastomussa Merleti,Acan ,BUBBLE,Torch,LTA, Goniopora(2), Acropora(2),Brain, Moon, assort zoas, yel& G star polyps, R&G open brain, P&B ricordia, montiporas, cup&candy corals, enias,B/G mush,flower ane(2), cherry red mussa, dusters,cleaning crew  | 
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07-27-2007, 12:50 PM
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| | Gnarly Old Codfish
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07-27-2007, 01:14 PM
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| | KingFish
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07-27-2007, 02:01 PM
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| | Montipora Digitata
Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: valencia,pa. Age: 34
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use flatworm exit | |
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07-27-2007, 02:08 PM
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| | Giant Squid
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yellowtail damsels eat them too. _________ Got Questions? Need Answers?
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07-27-2007, 02:54 PM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Miami Age: 39
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| found new way to get them off the corals
F.Y.I. If you dip the effected coral into a bowl with fresh water( ro ) for about 10 seconds, they come off instantly. I just hope theres no more in the rest of the tank.  | |
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07-29-2007, 01:14 PM
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| | 3reef Moderator
Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Wethersfield, CT Age: 38
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Originally Posted by lunatik_69  Please help before they kill my corals!!!!!!!!! | If what you have is red planaria, they will not kill your corals unless you have enough to cover them completely (and subsequently blocking the light from reaching the coral). They're more of a nuisance/eyesore than a threat. | |
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