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Old 03-18-2006, 07:55 AM   #1 (permalink)
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today i found this 2 creatures walking on my tank glass.


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Old 03-18-2006, 11:45 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Probably some kind of flatworm, but not to familar with them.


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Looks like flatworms to me too but I'm not sure what kind.


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Old 03-19-2006, 12:52 PM   #4 (permalink)
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is it good/bad ? do i have to remove it ?
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ive never actually delt with flat worms but heres a prety good info site on them hopefully it will help you out

http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~bu6/flatintr.htm


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doesn't look like a flate worm to me.....

do they have a shell..? its it white..? and do they ever move?

By the pic they look like nurseries sails.... I've had a few hitch hike in my sys. before
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Doesn't look like a flatworm to me. Looks more like a chiton, might also be a limpet.

Limpets usually tend to be bad as they can eat coral tissue and chitons are harmless herbivores.


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