Build Thread - Limpets good or bad? - REEF2REEF Saltwater and …
网页2018年11月21日 · Some limpet species are herbivores and are beneficial to even a reef aquarium. But even the herbivores can become harmful if there is not enough food for them in the aquarium. Limpets will typically not reproduce to any significant number in the aquarium, and physical removal is usually a sufficient control for the SPS coral aquarist.
Is this a keyhole limpet? - REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef Aquarium …
网页2023年4月10日 · If yours is a keyhole limpet (which it looks like it may be, but the photo is too grainy for me to tell you for certain), I don't know that anyone has actually confirmed that they eat SPS (much like how people believe "Asterinas" - actually Aquilonstra - stars might eat their corals: it might be a species specific thing, it might be a you have ...
limpet or so eradicating Acropora - REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef ...
网页2018年6月20日 · Limpets have no poison. It wouldn't do them any good to poison an entire coral colony, because then they wouldn't be able to eat it, if coral was what they ate. All of that green area is dead skeleton with algae on top. The limpets are probably eating the algae, and have made holes in the dead skeleton to live on.
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网页2016年5月3日 · Some limpet species are herbivores and are beneficial to even a reef aquarium. But even the herbivores can become harmful if there is not enough food for them in the aquarium. Limpets will typically not reproduce to any significant number in the aquarium, and physical removal is usually a sufficient control for the SPS coral aquarist.
Limpets in reef tank - REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef Aquarium …
网页2019年7月17日 · I know this post is old but thought I'd chime in. My Limpets do sometimes climb out of the water an inch or so. No harm, just what they do. Never had any clog a power head or filter. They seem to avoid them. My Limpets constantly lay eggs in a horse shoe type circle. Never have any babies reach adulthood because my six line wrasse eats them.
Limpet snail Predator - REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef Aquarium …
网页2024年7月8日 · 5000 Club Member. Some predatory snails (such as whelks and muricid/murex snails) may eat them - they'll eat other snails and bivalves (oysters, clams, etc.) in the tank too though. They should be coral-safe though, so it might be a worthwhile exchange for you.
Limpet? attached to turbo snail? | REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef ...
网页2020年1月27日 · Location. United States. Rating - 0%. 0 0 0. As long as there's sufficient food in the tank for your turbo snail, the hitchhiker is not hurting your snail at all. I'm not sure if it's a slipper limpet, a hoof snail, or something similar, but either way, it's a sessile snail that basically hitches a ride and eats whatever it can where the turbo ...
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网页2016年5月29日 · Limpet Wide Flow Pump Guard - Vortech MP40 Upgrade. Now Available for the Ecotech Marine MP40wQD Propeller Pumps! Upgrade your EcoTech Marine VorTech MP40WQD pump cover. The wide flow upgrade cover will direct flow at an outward angle creating a more diffuse flow pattern.
Red fleshy Limpet and eel hitchhiker | REEF2REEF Saltwater and …
网页2008年11月12日 · 1 0 0. Most fleshy limpets are safe. A few of the larger ones may chew on coral accidentally while going after algae, but most don't have the jaws for it. I say keep it- if it does chew something, the damage should be minimal, and you can just remove it again.
Limpet? | REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef Aquarium Forum
网页2020年12月15日 · The shape is kind of limpet-like, but it really looks like an orange chocolate chip? I'm not even certain how that picture was taken but the results made me want a chocolate chip cookie. Probably a limpet. Picture of the foot! Edit, and how big is that monster? I can't really tell from the photo 1mm or 1 inch