new critters

Discussion in 'General Reef Topics' started by hoppnjoe, Jul 13, 2011.

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  1. hoppnjoe

    hoppnjoe Astrea Snail

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    i just found 2 new critterson the live rock i bought. can someone try to tell me what they are and are they safe for my reef tank. will post 2 pics on for you to see. thanks you will see them they have white bands around their tenicals. IMG_20110713_153047.jpg CH]
     

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  2. Coastie Reefer

    Coastie Reefer Millepora

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    baddies...aptasia or majano maybe
     
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  3. hoppnjoe

    hoppnjoe Astrea Snail

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    then get them out of the tank?
     
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    Coastie Reefer Millepora

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    yeah but don't try to pull them out or they will spread. I really only know this because of the constant reading on here, I've never had either. Others will chime in on the best method of getting rid of them, but boiling water, lemon juice, kalk all seem to be the most common methonds.
     
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