Friends or foes

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Petoj87
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Friends or foes

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Yesterday i added live rock to my green spotted puffer tank, today i found the following witch i think is a "Aiptasia Anemone", and then i got many many polyps are they dangerous?
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if it is a "Aiptasia Anemone" how would i go about to remove it?

Are the polyps dangerous?
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Edit: do any of them pose any harm to my puffer? (just being there or if they are consumed?)
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Tim
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Re: Friends or foes

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Petoj87 wrote:Yesterday i added live rock to my green spotted puffer tank, today i found the following witch i think is a "Aiptasia Anemone", and then i got many many polyps are they dangerous?
Untitled-1.png
if it is a "Aiptasia Anemone" how would i go about to remove it?

Are the polyps dangerous?
Untitled-2.png
Edit: do any of them pose any harm to my puffer? (just being there or if they are consumed?)

The anemone I would remove asap via appropriate method they will multiply quite fast. The thing on the second picture reminds me of small featherduster worms, those are beneficial. I could be wrong on the ID though.
*A wild water plant appears, Pig the Green Spotted Puffer is intimidated*
Petoj87
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Ok thanks, but how would i remove it, can it wait until tomorrow then i can go to the aquarium store..
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Petoj87 wrote:Ok thanks, but how would i remove it, can it wait until tomorrow then i can go to the aquarium store..
Inject them with lemon juice.
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