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    Hey anyone I got some weird looking crawling thing in my tank they look like little brown shrimp looking thing only thing is they ain't swiming they crawling. They too fast to take picture if. I hope they ain't bad .

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    Amphipods? http://coralfoods.com/store/images/c.../Amphipod1.jpg

    If this is it then they are great for your tank.
    - Rick
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    Are they bad for tank

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    Yea they look just like the picture u posted. There are some adults and some babies.

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    no they are good for your tank. They are good at house keeping. They will eat extra food/waste. If you have a fuge you will see even more of them... Don't worry at all about them... You might notice your fish might even make a snack out of them.
    - Rick
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