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by BrucePerens
Tue Jul 12, 2016 7:13 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Strange guests in my tank
Replies: 4
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Re: Strange guests in my tank

the general consensus is that they are young copepods. OK. About the only thing that's gone into this tank in 6 months is Fluval Veggie pellets, Instant Ocean salt, and RO filtered water. Are the pod eggs riding in on one of those? I can't imagine there's enough free floating algae for them to eat,...
by BrucePerens
Tue Jul 12, 2016 6:32 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Strange guests in my tank
Replies: 4
Views: 1121

Strange guests in my tank

Hi, My 10-gallon tank has Opae, pipipi, dwarf hermit crabs, and trumpet snails. Today I am seeing some sort of guest. They are too small to be opae fry. I only see light-colored dots. They are phototropic, and arrange themselves in a tight column about 1/2 inch around and running from the surface of...