Mar 19, 2022 #1 G Graanks New Member View Badges Joined Mar 19, 2022 Messages 3 Reaction score 1 Location far Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Bristle worm or Fireworm?
Mar 19, 2022 #2 MERKEY Cronies View Badges Photo of the Month Hospitality Award Pacific Northwest Reefers My Tank Thread Joined Oct 5, 2019 Messages 9,741 Reaction score 47,172 Location Washington Rating - 100% 1 0 0 Look pretty fat for bristle....;Pompus;Vamp Upvote 1
Mar 21, 2022 #3 WheatToast 2500 Club Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Jul 18, 2021 Messages 3,885 Reaction score 4,665 Location Bay Area Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Possibly Pherecardia striata, the Lined fireworm: Supposedly a scavenger according to this site (under Amphinomidae): https://chucksaddiction.thefishestate.net/hitchworms.html However, I have found that they may consume desirable macroalgae, and various online sources state they will consume beneficial microfauna, such as brittle stars. Upvote 1
Possibly Pherecardia striata, the Lined fireworm: Supposedly a scavenger according to this site (under Amphinomidae): https://chucksaddiction.thefishestate.net/hitchworms.html However, I have found that they may consume desirable macroalgae, and various online sources state they will consume beneficial microfauna, such as brittle stars.