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HI.. I jus saw a "slug" like creature in my tank.. It looks rather interesting.. But on the other hand was also afraid that its harmful to my tank. :P Can some senior here advice on this?

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Do a search on zoanthid eating nudibranch. ;)

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Do a search on zoanthid eating nudibranch. ;)

Thanks... Done a search and ITS TRUE!!! I NEED TO KILL IT.. My guess would be having a yellow wrasse will b better?

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Thanks... Done a search and ITS TRUE!!! I NEED TO KILL IT.. My guess would be having a yellow wrasse will b better?

You also need to dip your zoanthid rocks as they will be hiding among them. Truly a pest that we try not to have in our tank. Wrasses are a form of control but will not eliminate them totally.

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