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hi bros and sis, recently my tank has a lot of these slugs-look-alike tinggy...can sum1 pls help me to id it? is it reef safe? i realli haf a lot of trouble plucking dem out frm my tank one by one...n dey onli ###### out at nite...

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Main tank: 4.5 x 2.5 x 2
Skimmer: Deltec AP701
Return pump: RD 6

Chiller: Daikin compressor with Titanium coil
Wavemaker: Jebao w-20, Maxspect Gyre xf150

Lighting: 8x54 ATI Sunpower Non-dimmable

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Main tank: 2 x 1 x 2
Return: Eheim 1260
Lighting: AI Hydra 26 with controller
Wavemaker: Tunze 6025
My decommed 3 ft setup

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hi bros and sis, recently my tank has a lot of these slugs-look-alike tinggy...can sum1 pls help me to id it? is it reef safe? i realli haf a lot of trouble plucking dem out frm my tank one by one...n dey onli ###### out at nite...

They are more than reef-safe, they are reef-friendly and helps you control unwanted algae.

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"Be formless... shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle; it becomes the bottle. You put it into a teapot; it becomes the teapot. Water can flow, or it can crash. Be water, my friend..." - Lei Siu Lung (Bruce Lee)

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They are more than reef-safe, they are reef-friendly and helps you control unwanted algae.

thks bro for the help :)


Main tank: 4.5 x 2.5 x 2
Skimmer: Deltec AP701
Return pump: RD 6

Chiller: Daikin compressor with Titanium coil
Wavemaker: Jebao w-20, Maxspect Gyre xf150

Lighting: 8x54 ATI Sunpower Non-dimmable

Linked tank
Main tank: 2 x 1 x 2
Return: Eheim 1260
Lighting: AI Hydra 26 with controller
Wavemaker: Tunze 6025
My decommed 3 ft setup

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what are they exactly? I have some of these rather cute fellas in my tank also, hitch hiked from bro Yongshun's LR ^_^

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Yes, Stomatella Varia. Bro Ambystoma's tank has lots also.

What's interesting about this species is that when attacked, it'll drop part of it's foot to confuse the attacker. The same strategy as a gecko's.

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"Be formless... shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle; it becomes the bottle. You put it into a teapot; it becomes the teapot. Water can flow, or it can crash. Be water, my friend..." - Lei Siu Lung (Bruce Lee)

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