Monsters in my Nano (with pics) - Page 2 - Aquarium Advice

Dr.Nate · 01-18-2006, 11:40 AM

that is some nasty stuff.....so how bad are these bearded fireworms? What all do they harm?

hackteck · 01-18-2006, 02:21 PM

how did you get it out? i would be scared to put my hand anywhere near that thing heh

binaryterror · 01-18-2006, 03:43 PM

Yeah, I have seen a few in my tank. Whats so bad about them?

**lando** · 01-18-2006, 10:29 PM

Bearded fireworms are unrelenting predators and very destructive in the reef tank. They will destroy whatever crosses their path. One almost killed my BTA, it has since recovered and is doing great. Normal bristle worms are beneficial in a tank, but these are far from normal.

01-18-2006, 03:43 PM	#13
binaryterror Aquarium Advice Freak Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Akron, Ohio Posts: 246	Yeah, I have seen a few in my tank. Whats so bad about them? __________________ 55g main tank 10g sump ViaAqua SK300 skimmer 40lbs. [acronym="Live rock"]LR[/acronym] 40lbs. [acronym="Live sand"]LS[/acronym]

01-18-2006, 10:29 PM	#14
lando Aquarium Advice Addict Community Moderator Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Savage, MN Posts: 7,654 Images: 46	Bearded fireworms are unrelenting predators and very destructive in the reef tank. They will destroy whatever crosses their path. One almost killed my BTA, it has since recovered and is doing great. Normal bristle worms are beneficial in a tank, but these are far from normal. __________________ Some people are like slinkies...they serve no real purpose yet can still bring a smile to your face when you push them down the stairs! Have a great day! Brian

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01-18-2006, 11:40 AM	#11
Dr.Nate Aquarium Advice Freak Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: TX Posts: 476 Images: 28	that is some nasty stuff.....so how bad are these bearded fireworms? What all do they harm?

01-18-2006, 02:21 PM	#12
hackteck Aquarium Advice FINatic Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: atlanta,ga Posts: 675	how did you get it out? i would be scared to put my hand anywhere near that thing heh