Vermatids ? --- THEY"RE BAAAACK

[becon776]

lol. k. here's the ? can these little snot spitters muliply in my tank??? or are the ones that are there .. just there and I can kill them off little by little. They are throwin they snot strings all over.. LPS seems to just eat the strings but softies and sps don't seem to like it very much.

 

[becon776]

ugh... thick read...
http://mollus.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/eyp049

 

[Gary Majchrzak]

IME Verms can't kill corals.

 

[Steve Canyon]

I had a s-load of them before I dosed interceptor (for euphelia bugs.) Not a single vermatid survived. (or crab, or snail, or shrimp, ...) The longer tube type snot slingers made it through though. I usually just snip them off with dykes as close to the base as I can.