yve Posted November 28, 2023 Share Posted November 28, 2023 Hey guys, i found a few red worm today (arnd 3-4) in the gravel of my new tank while i’m installing my filter.. is that camallanus or smth else? It has only been abt 3days since i set up my new tank so there’s no fish inside at the moment. anyw kinda freaked out when i saw these. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveO Posted November 28, 2023 Share Posted November 28, 2023 Looks like an insect larvae to me. Don't know what kind though. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Biotope Biologist Posted November 28, 2023 Share Posted November 28, 2023 Appears to be a blood worm. Which is a generic name for midge fly larvae. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yve Posted December 2, 2023 Author Share Posted December 2, 2023 ohh cool thanks! so it’s not an issue if i were to put my betta in a tank with these worms in it right since he will probs eat them? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveO Posted December 2, 2023 Share Posted December 2, 2023 The fish will enjoy a treat. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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