Cirolanid Journal Thread

[BrianPlankis]

Hey all,

I was asked to help identify A cirolanid or not in another forum on RC. It has turned into an excellent thread on the use of the traps I suggested in my article. Hopefully it will mean ultimate success, but here is the thread as the author struggles with Cirolanids:

http://reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=841151&perpage=25&pagenumber=1

Brian

 

[BrianPlankis]

Here is another interesting thread on Cirolanids where the tank owner is actually feeding the Cirolanids flake food and then seeing how long they can last with no food.

One of them survived 45 days after eating flake food and then being starved!

http://forum.marinedepot.com/Topic31741-11-2.aspx?Update=1

Brian

 

[BrianPlankis]

Another unfortunate soul that has parasitic Cirolanid Isopods with an excellent picture of one on a sailfin tang

http://reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&postid=7495224

Brian