ID: Snails ? Sorry no pics

[gregzz4]

My QT glass in thoroughly littered with spiral white critters that look like an @
They are too small to get pics of

Haven't found images online yet

Any ideas ?

[reefwars]

Pyramid snails maybe hard to say without a pic;)

[whatcaneyedo]

Collonista spp "mini turbos" maybe?

[Borderjumper]

Yeah I kow exactly what you mean.. Little crusty things that don't move.. I googled them once but forgot what they are called.

[kole]

Little feather duster or tube worms. Google feather dusters on glass should get you an image of them.

[gregzz4]

Thanks for trying everyone
Def can't get a pic
Point and shoot just can't do it
And the winner is .....

Little feather duster or tube worms. Google feather dusters on glass should get you an image of them.

Bingo !
With 2 pairs of readers and a magnifying glass, I can just make out the feathers
Makes sense with all the overfeeding :rolleyes:

Closest online image I could find is this one

http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2002/8/inverts_album/Pileolariawide.jpg/image_preview (http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2002/8/inverts_album/Pileolariawide.jpg/image_preview)


Thanks kole :smile:

[kole]

What did I win.. lol your welcome.

[gregzz4]

How 'bout some rep points ?
:smile:

[kole]

I'll take em Thanks

[Nano]

yup feather dusters, as well as some kinds of small barnacles. my sump is loaded with the buggers, probably why my water is clean all the time :P

[gregzz4]

Sorry 'bout the bad link
It worked when I previewed it

I found it elsewhere for whoever is interested

http://apexpropertieskc.com/fishpics/Pileolariawide.jpg

[mandyplo]

Hey I have these guys in my tank too! So are they not a bad thing then? My arrow crab seems to enjoy picking them off my glass.