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help with odd growth
Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2009 10:15 pm
by SundownSerenity
I have a crop of small white growths in my tank that have just come up.... they are about a 1/4 to a 1/2 inch high and they are about the shape of spaghetti noodles. they appear to made out of sand... can anyone help me with this??
Re: help with odd growth
Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 1:44 am
by Amphiprion
More than likely a type of worm tube. They'll construct tubes out of whatever material is lying around.
Re: help with odd growth
Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:58 am
by SundownSerenity
thanks for the info... can you tell me if they are harmful and how i get rid of them or if i should just let them do their thing? lol
Re: help with odd growth
Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 1:21 pm
by Amphiprion
In all likelihood, they are perfectly harmless and even beneficial. Just leave them be.
Re: help with odd growth
Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2009 8:45 pm
by SundownSerenity
thank you for your help!