planaria

  1. MaverickReef

    Red Flatworms in Barebottom LPS tank?

    Hello all, I have a 125 gallon LPS dominant barebottom reef tank. Recently I've started noticing some red flatworms (planaria) on my live rock and want to do something to combat them. They haven't been noticably affecting my corals, but I'm sure it would be better if I get rid of them. I've been...
  2. Apayson

    What kind of hitchhiker worms do I have? Video included

    Hi all, I added uncured live rock to my tank a few weeks ago (unwise) I'm overdue for a water change & now see all these worms on the glass. When I zoom in on them they do have bristles...What do y'all think these are? Thank you PS The only live stock in the tank is a turbo snail & 2 of...
  3. WallyB

    What is this? Blows off like Cyano, but is is Cyano?

    I've been battling what I thought is Cyano for over a year. Did various treaments, like ChemiClean (Many months ago...Once) , then I stopped using Amino's which would fuel this red Cyano like growth. I even added more pumps for flow to eliminate dead spots. OLD PHOTO FROM a few months ago...
  4. jbholasingh

    Please ID flatworm

  5. scotto

    Reef Primer or CoralRx as a Trochus Snail Dip

    Hi Everyone, So after some long painful searches, I can find little to no data regarding the dipping of clean up crew members, specifically Trochus snails. For those who have encountered an unwanted flatworm invasion, I think it is useful to understand that the shells of our CUC can harbor any...
  6. ReefSoup

    Red Planaria Worms - Freshwater Dip?

    Hey all - Just received some chaeto and saw it had some red planaria flatworms in it. Unfortunately I had to buy from somewhere other than AlgaeBarn and ReefCleaners, as they were sold out every time I checked. I haven't put the chaeto in my sump yet, but wanted to get some input before I make...
  7. M

    White Planaria??

    Hello, This evening I found tons of these little white guys running around the glass, and I have no idea what they are?? Should I be worried about them attaching to the fish? What are they? Sorry for the questions but also how should I treat it? I just have clowns and crabs in this 20gal so if...
  8. SHNICI

    Help ID please this SLUG - Worm or just alien creature

    The Odd creature ever ;Doctor ;Doctor ;Muted ;Doctor ;Doctor Found this one on corals I bought from LFS. 1st I saw it on one Gorgonian Sea FAN and it was really strange, because the string coming out of there was over 30cm long. The issue I can have I don't DIP that particular Gorgonian...
  9. Aqua Splendor

    Salifert Flatworm eXit - My experience

    Hello Reefers, I wanted to share my experience with a product to remove Flatworm in your tank. I documented a little bit of the reaction on different corals also. If there anyone who uses this product before let me know if it worked for you.
  10. Vleis

    NEMARID for red planaria flatworms

    Hi Guys/Gals, I got a bit of a problem with red planaria flatworms in my PICO (25l) A mate suggested using NEMARID DEWORMER. I sucked up a few flatworm dropped them into 1l of water & added 2drops of nemarid. It seemed to kill about 80-90% of the worms. Im just not sure how reef safe it is...
  11. alexytman

    Planaria/Flatworm? natural treatments?

    about 1-2months ago, I saw a flatworm on my mushroom. Then two on the glass. I also had aiptasia a back then and got a copper band butterfly since they're one of my dream fish I was looking into anyway. Since then, I haven't seen any in my DT. Do CBB eat flatworms? HOWEVER, i see a small army of...
  12. MarineDepot

    FLATWORMS!!! - How To Get Rid of Red Planaria (Pest Control #2)

    FLATWORMS!!! - How To Get Rid of Red Planaria (Pest Control #2) We'll show you how to safely get rid of those flat, rust-brown creatures covering every surface of your aquarium!
  13. AwildcatsZ

    Blue Velvet Nudibranch vs Red Planaria

    Things are getting out of control with Red Planaria in my 29 gallon reef tank. I've tried it all...manual removal which seems to be a daily chore, Flatworm eXit (multiple occasions), 12 line wrasse (casually grazes on them), but whatever I try I still find patches of flatworms on my rock work...
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