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Old May 16th, 2009  
Fish Bum
 
Need help with an I.D Black worm thing with white head

Hey i 'm somewhat new the the saltwater aquariums, i set up a FOWLR a month ago, Just noticed this morning a long black worm comming out of a rock, i could see it completely and snapped a pict. Not sure what it is but hope someone can tell me if it's good or bad
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Old May 16th, 2009  
Fish Keeper
 
i dont know about SW but im sure someone will soon come along who can help you.
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Old May 16th, 2009  
Fish Helper
 
hi billyboy2

i done a quick google search and i think it could be this
Notospermus tricuspidatus

http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/reefs/guami...s/Image11.html


i dont know much about sw - hopefully someone with experience should be along soon

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Old May 16th, 2009  
Fish Master
 
welcome to fishlore !!!

I hope some of our saltie members can help(im not one of them sorry ) but I wanted to welcome you to the site..and that is one freaky worm ....goodluck!
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Old May 17th, 2009  
Fish Bum
 
hey thanks alot for the quick reply i'm pretty sure thats what it is...still hard to find much information on them
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Old May 18th, 2009  
Fish Bum
 
Hey actually i noticed something else that was growing in the above picture......its the redish brown growth above the worm i was asking about....its growing...anyone out there got any ideas?? its growing on the liverock quite rapidly. I can post more picts if this one isn't good enough.
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