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    Default acro eating flatworms?

    this morning when the light came on i noticed my acro sliming.looking closer i noticed something had eaten a hole in it.i cant see anything like parisites that i can see that is.the only other thing thats irregular is that it has a few of its polyps plugged up.ive included a picture hopefully some one can help me out.thanks
    -jj

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    Default RE: acro eating flatworms?

    Brian (greenmako) has a mantis burrowing in an acro before.
    ::Pete::

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    Default RE: acro eating flatworms?

    I don't think the acro FW actually eat a hole in the coral, I think they just eat eat the tissue. Some other things may eat a hole in it though.
    Aaron Matlock

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    Default RE: acro eating flatworms?

    yea sorry i wasnt exactly clear. the tissue was eaten off in a circle shape,like a hole.
    Watch me do me

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