Is it anemone

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  1. Matt121

    Matt121 Fire Worm

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    Also does anyone know what the white ball is behind it
     

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    From above
     

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    The white ball is a scypha (pineapple) sponge and is safe, the anemone may be an aiptasia
     
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    I think it may be aiptasia??
     
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    You can use aiptasia-x, kalkwasser paste, or inject lemon juice or boiling water to kill the anemone.
     
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    Thanks for all of your help as usual :)
     
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