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**wwest** · 06-14-2006, 11:15 PM

I tried to get a picture but they are way to small..

What i have is on all of my rock i have these little maroon spikes stick out with a red tip. i dont know any other way of descibing them lol does anyone have any ideas?

***Rob*** · 06-15-2006, 12:49 AM

sounds like small fan worms.. watch them closely, do little wormy things come out?
also try creating a slight dust storm to see if there are little spider web things on the ends..

**wwest** · 06-15-2006, 07:33 PM

i have been watching them for sometime now. i havnt noticed anything coming out or them getting bigger or smaller. but ill keep my eye on them. my new light comes tomorrow so maybe i can see them under lunar.. thanks rob

fat walrus · 06-15-2006, 09:31 PM

try poking it gently and see if you see it retract.

dreams · 06-15-2006, 10:28 PM

could it be dead sponges?....aren't some of them shaped like that and get hard when they are dead?.....they are all over my LR

**wwest** · 06-15-2006, 11:59 PM

alittle info my tank is about 4 months old maybe 5 i cant remember. whatever they are i beleave that they are dead. i poked them with a stick :-) and nothing happened. im going to get a friends close up camera this weekend and will post a picture.. :-)

fat walrus · 06-16-2006, 12:01 AM

well that eliminates any type of worm at least. hehe.