what is this (PIC) - Aquarium Advice

weemanpow3 · 07-29-2006, 10:32 AM

I saw this thing this morning. It must have came with my Coral. Please identify. Is this safe or bad.

ezy33 · 07-29-2006, 11:12 AM

Hara · 07-29-2006, 11:15 AM

take a blade and scrape it off the glass, they will reproduce rapidly and you don't want that.

weemanpow3 · 07-29-2006, 11:36 AM

thanks, I just took it off. but 2 of the strings fell off

FishFrik · 07-29-2006, 12:43 PM

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thanks, I just took it off. but 2 of the strings fell off

Uh oh 0.o The 2 strings might just become 2 more aitptasia later

dscount · 08-25-2006, 03:38 AM

YEah. FIND those strings and remove if you can.

nycpassat · 08-25-2006, 01:56 PM

Looks like aiptasia. Remove it as soon as you can

07-29-2006, 11:12 AM	#2
ezy33 Aquarium Advice Freak Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Pinole California Posts: 344 Images: 13	Aiptasia, or glass anemones. http://www.aquariumarts.com/joesjuice.html __________________ 9 gal nano 55 gal reef 180 gal predator reef

07-29-2006, 11:15 AM	#3
Hara Aquarium Advice Addict Moderator Emeritus Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Louisiana Posts: 6,867 Images: 33	take a blade and scrape it off the glass, they will reproduce rapidly and you don't want that. __________________ ~~~~~Hara~~~~~~ View My Tanks Visit FantasyReef.com's Databases!

07-29-2006, 11:36 AM	#4
weemanpow3 Aquarium Advice Freak Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 206 Images: 10	thanks, I just took it off. but 2 of the strings fell off __________________ 30 gallon with 250w 14k HQI lighting

08-25-2006, 03:38 AM	#6
dscount Aquarium Advice Freak Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Alaska Posts: 232 Images: 2	YEah. FIND those strings and remove if you can. __________________ 75 [acronym="Gallon"]gal[/acronym] Saltwater: Shallow 2"-3" Sand Bed, 1140 Powerhead, 402 Powerhead, 140 Powerhead, Two 65 watt 10k + Two 65 watt true actinic 03 blue lights (260 watts), 40 lbs [acronym="Live rock"]LR[/acronym] and 90 lbs [acronym="Live sand"]LS[/acronym], Berlin XL Skimmer & 18 GAL Sump 18 [acronym="Gallon"]gal[/acronym] Sump: Fluval 204, Skilter Filter, Mag 7 Return, 200 watt Heater, 1140 Powerhead, 10 lb [acronym="Live rock"]LR[/acronym] and 10 lb shells ([acronym="Live rock"]LR[/acronym]?) Tank guest list: Blue Tang, Clown, 2 Starfish, 2 Damsels, 30 Red Tip Hermits, 10 Scarlet Reef Hermits, 55 Turbo Snails, 3 Abalone Snails, 2 Nassarius snail, 1 Scarlet Skunk Shrimp and a three bulb Anemones.

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08-25-2006, 01:56 PM	#7
nycpassat Aquarium Advice Regular Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Queens, NY Posts: 66	Looks like aiptasia. Remove it as soon as you can

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