What is this? Please tell me its not aiptasia...

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  1. koda_dad

    koda_dad Plankton

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    I just added 10 more pounds of rock to my new setup tonight...

    only to discover these...
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    Can someone please let me know what they are.

    thanks
    Chris
     
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  3. slocal

    slocal Doot!

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    feather duster! cool hitchhiker!
     
  4. doylef4i

    doylef4i Bubble Tip Anemone

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    Feather duster worms.
     
  5. divott

    divott Giant Squid

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    im in total agreement. nothing wrong with them
     
  6. MoonChaser

    MoonChaser Aiptasia Anemone

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    Yay feather dusters :D Very good things
     
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    koda_dad Plankton

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  9. MoonChaser

    MoonChaser Aiptasia Anemone

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    That looks like what I had. I think it was apastasia... but to be on the safe side, I dumped boiling water on the rock and let it soak for 2 hours... but better get another opinion first
     
  10. slocal

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  11. divott

    divott Giant Squid

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    the 2nd pic is aiptasia. no where near good. get some joes juice, aiptasia-x to get rid of it. or peppermint shrimp wil lmunch it away too. the 1st pic are you talkin about the white noodle? lol . looks like a duster casing
     
  12. divott

    divott Giant Squid

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    thank goodness for young eyes , i couldnt see it . :)
     
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