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Jonnydb
01-09-2009, 03:13 PM
I have these little creatures that like to stick to my glass... the look like they are urled up in a little ball... heres a pic, i did the best i could, thanks

spanko
01-09-2009, 04:16 PM
Spirorbid worms Harmless filter feeders.

Jonnydb
01-09-2009, 04:38 PM
alright thank you!!!!, i ordered some copepods for my scooter, its like 500 of them, should i be able to just put the in? or do you know? and will they multiply? thanks

spanko
01-09-2009, 04:53 PM
Yes you can just put them in. What kind did you order? If you ordered Tigger pods they will not reproduce very well as they are cooler water pods. Where did you get them and what did they cost if you don't mind my asking?

Jonnydb
01-09-2009, 05:11 PM
they ran about 20 bucks even with shipping included....when i read it the ones i got are Tigriopus californicus, or Harpactacoid copepod?? lol, got them from a store online called precision aquaculture.. they also sell on ebay if im not mistaken

spanko
01-09-2009, 05:13 PM
yeah, do a search on line for th names you just gave. I do believe they are cooler water pods.

Jonnydb
01-09-2009, 05:28 PM
will do... i was thinking about putting half of them in my sump just to keep a supply