Weird white polkadot lumps!

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  1. Servillius

    Servillius Montipora Digitata

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    Okay, I've got to know...

    What on earth are these weird white lumps?

    Should I panic?

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    Servillius, May 31, 2011
    Servillius, May 31, 2011
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  2. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

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    No need to panic, they are nerite snail eggs.
     
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  3. Servillius

    Servillius Montipora Digitata

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    Cool... low chance of turning into full blown snails I take it?
     
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  4. reefmonkey

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    Yeah they need brackish water to hatch. The polka dots just get annoying after awhile.
     
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  5. Sacul1573

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    Lol, I have TONS of them... and have yet to see a baby snail... :p
     
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