May 26, 2017 #1 Fumanchu Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 1, 2017 Messages 140 Reaction score 158 Location Nassau Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I'm not sure what these are I was hoping someone could help me they are the size of a pin head
May 26, 2017 #2 OP OP Fumanchu Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 1, 2017 Messages 140 Reaction score 158 Location Nassau Rating - 0% 0 0 0
May 26, 2017 #3 Mike N Valuable Member View Badges Joined Mar 21, 2017 Messages 1,777 Reaction score 1,592 Location Houston, TX Rating - 0% 0 0 0 That looks like a hydroid, a little out of focus so not entirely sure. Could also be baby aiptasia, but im leaning towards hydroids.
That looks like a hydroid, a little out of focus so not entirely sure. Could also be baby aiptasia, but im leaning towards hydroids.
May 26, 2017 #4 OP OP Fumanchu Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 1, 2017 Messages 140 Reaction score 158 Location Nassau Rating - 0% 0 0 0 There must be at least 30 of them on the glass they are so small hard to get a decent shot with my phone
There must be at least 30 of them on the glass they are so small hard to get a decent shot with my phone
May 26, 2017 #5 Mike N Valuable Member View Badges Joined Mar 21, 2017 Messages 1,777 Reaction score 1,592 Location Houston, TX Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Yeah I know what you mean. Can you see bulbous ends on those tentacles or are they pointed? If bulbous, its hydroids, and mostly harmless.
Yeah I know what you mean. Can you see bulbous ends on those tentacles or are they pointed? If bulbous, its hydroids, and mostly harmless.
May 26, 2017 #6 OP OP Fumanchu Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 1, 2017 Messages 140 Reaction score 158 Location Nassau Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Yeah they have bulbous tips . How do I get rid of them
May 26, 2017 #7 Mike N Valuable Member View Badges Joined Mar 21, 2017 Messages 1,777 Reaction score 1,592 Location Houston, TX Rating - 0% 0 0 0 They are basically tiny jellyfish and harmless. If you dont want them on the glass just scrape them off with a magnet cleaner or algae scrubber.
They are basically tiny jellyfish and harmless. If you dont want them on the glass just scrape them off with a magnet cleaner or algae scrubber.
May 26, 2017 #8 OP OP Fumanchu Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 1, 2017 Messages 140 Reaction score 158 Location Nassau Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks Mike
May 26, 2017 #9 KJ Lone Wolf View Badges Reef Squad Leader Excellence Award ETRC Member Hospitality Award Joined Dec 14, 2011 Messages 22,319 Reaction score 113,207 Location Tennessee Rating - 0% 0 0 0 A+ on hydroid. https://www.google.com/search?q=med...ved=0ahUKEwiFjPG8_NXNAhVD_WMKHeFzDUkQ_AUIBigB