Jan 24, 2012 #1 E EriksFish315 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jan 23, 2012 Messages 1,156 Location Syracuse Bought a piece of live rock and it had red tube worms on it mayb 5 visible ones. Are they harmful to the tank in any way?
Bought a piece of live rock and it had red tube worms on it mayb 5 visible ones. Are they harmful to the tank in any way?
Jan 24, 2012 #2 OP OP E EriksFish315 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jan 23, 2012 Messages 1,156 Location Syracuse Anyone have any idea? I believe they are a type of worm that stays attached to the rock and do no harm but I'm to completely sure.
Anyone have any idea? I believe they are a type of worm that stays attached to the rock and do no harm but I'm to completely sure.
Jan 24, 2012 #3 melosu58 SW REEF 20+ YEARS Joined Oct 21, 2004 Messages 39,152 Location Virginia Harmless. They are filter feeders and will help out.
Jan 24, 2012 #4 OP OP E EriksFish315 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jan 23, 2012 Messages 1,156 Location Syracuse Yay awesome!! Thought so just got nervous as this is my first saltwater tank. Thanks for the help.
Jan 24, 2012 #5 austinsdad Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Mar 31, 2004 Messages 7,694 Location Accokeek, Maryland Make sure they are tube worms. Take a look at these. Aquarium Fish: Tropical Freshwater Fish and Saltwater Fish for Home Aquariums What's red? The tube or the feather duster/fan part?
Make sure they are tube worms. Take a look at these. Aquarium Fish: Tropical Freshwater Fish and Saltwater Fish for Home Aquariums What's red? The tube or the feather duster/fan part?
Jan 24, 2012 #6 OP OP E EriksFish315 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jan 23, 2012 Messages 1,156 Location Syracuse They are red tube worms the feather duster part is red
Jan 24, 2012 #7 austinsdad Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Mar 31, 2004 Messages 7,694 Location Accokeek, Maryland Is the tube white or brown? Or just babies and you can't see a tube?
Jan 24, 2012 #8 OP OP E EriksFish315 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jan 23, 2012 Messages 1,156 Location Syracuse White tubes I only see mayb 5 of these worms