EDGRAY
09/10/2006, 10:42 PM
Hey reefers just wanted to share this i already submitted to zoaid.com but well....
2months ago i so the insides of my LUNAR ECLIPSE coming out like something was making the insides coming out of the zoas so i was like weird nudie's or something check nothing so i inspected couldnt see nothing then i so something coming out so i was like maybe a kind of POD or mysis or something but nothing colony never got better so i did the IODINE FRESHWATER DIP and guess what this little creature came out the size is really tiny you can see a hair in one or two in the pic it look like a ISOPOD or something withought legs but anyways you'll see pics so anyways i let it go then 2 months later (NOW) i so my red zoas (really nice by the way) to have the same problem but also sow a asterina irritating them so i was ok dip (as always do when zoas dont open for 2 days plus i recommend doing it!) so guess what does things again so i was thats it i should take pics and warn my zoaholics friends just in case they dont know what is happening and something to look forward :lol: J/K a really nightmare cause you can hardly see him they are really really tiney.... pics look so so but i did my best with my 105mm micro lense...
Ok, guys you warned and did anyone had seen or kill this thing before???? or do u reconize them do they have a name??
i have seen AMPHIPODS,COPEPODS,ISOPODS AND ETC ETC... and non of them looks like this thing and well is almost close to the size of a copepod maybe double the size but still really small...AND CLEAR LOOKING THING JUST RED BELLY..AND IN THE PIC IS A HAIR SO U SEE THE SIZE
EDDY
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e25/EDGRAY/DSC_0007.jpg
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e25/EDGRAY/DSC_0010.jpg
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e25/EDGRAY/DSC_0003.jpg
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e25/EDGRAY/DSC_0002-1.jpg
2months ago i so the insides of my LUNAR ECLIPSE coming out like something was making the insides coming out of the zoas so i was like weird nudie's or something check nothing so i inspected couldnt see nothing then i so something coming out so i was like maybe a kind of POD or mysis or something but nothing colony never got better so i did the IODINE FRESHWATER DIP and guess what this little creature came out the size is really tiny you can see a hair in one or two in the pic it look like a ISOPOD or something withought legs but anyways you'll see pics so anyways i let it go then 2 months later (NOW) i so my red zoas (really nice by the way) to have the same problem but also sow a asterina irritating them so i was ok dip (as always do when zoas dont open for 2 days plus i recommend doing it!) so guess what does things again so i was thats it i should take pics and warn my zoaholics friends just in case they dont know what is happening and something to look forward :lol: J/K a really nightmare cause you can hardly see him they are really really tiney.... pics look so so but i did my best with my 105mm micro lense...
Ok, guys you warned and did anyone had seen or kill this thing before???? or do u reconize them do they have a name??
i have seen AMPHIPODS,COPEPODS,ISOPODS AND ETC ETC... and non of them looks like this thing and well is almost close to the size of a copepod maybe double the size but still really small...AND CLEAR LOOKING THING JUST RED BELLY..AND IN THE PIC IS A HAIR SO U SEE THE SIZE
EDDY
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e25/EDGRAY/DSC_0007.jpg
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e25/EDGRAY/DSC_0010.jpg
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e25/EDGRAY/DSC_0003.jpg
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e25/EDGRAY/DSC_0002-1.jpg