unknown little pest

[Reefyyy]

i recently rid my green star and zoanthids of a pest that was eating them. they looked exactly like copepods. help me id them!

 

[Backreefing]

Picture? In white light ,

 

[Reefyyy]

it looks EXACTLY like this copepod. I'm sorry but i don't have a picture of the actual thing because we were quick to get rid of it after noticing. but i assure there is nothing more similar than this photo.

 

[Backreefing]

I’ve herd of a sea spider that eats polyps. It’s nightmarish.here is a YouTube video that shows the worst of them

 

[Reefyyy]

I’ve herd of a sea spider that eats polyps. It’s nightmarish.here is a YouTube video that shows the worst of them

I know its not a see spider because its anatomy was more like that of a shrimp. also believe i have watched that video haha.