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Anomal0caris
09/12/2012, 10:34 PM
Just found this guy in the tank, and couldnt nab a good photo... unretracted it was about 7-9 inches with a brown to red to brown to red coloration from head to tail with flexible "bristles" around 5-10mm. I have narrowed it down to the syllids? Do they pose any known threat to corals?

DarthNater
09/14/2012, 07:17 PM
did you check this place? http://www.chucksaddiction.com/hitchworms.html

Anomal0caris
09/15/2012, 09:24 PM
Yes. Thats how i came to my conclusion, but needed more input for identification. The f'r was poking out tonight so im waiting for him to make a mistake and come out. Then its getting fed to the mantis