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    I believe I have flat worms in my tank. Are they good or Bad? And what likes to eat them?

    Thanks,
    Chris

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    Quote Originally Posted by ChrisK
    I believe I have flat worms in my tank. Are they good or Bad? And what likes to eat them?

    Thanks,
    Chris
    flat worms are bad buggers they spread and cover your corals and eventually smother them from lighting.six line wrasses are known to eat them.heres a link to some helpful info on how to get rid of them and types of flat worms.some corals can also be fw dipped to rid them of the pesthttp://www.wetwebmedia.com/flatworms.htm

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    I hope you don't have them their a pain in the A#*
    some claim you can get fish that will eat them but iv not seen or heard of
    someone that had good luck with it.
    Post a pic of them to be shore it is flat worms
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