Reactions: WV Reefer. Ive got a 2ft Invert only tank and Ive recently spotted an evil Bobbit worm. Say this in my tank today. I Nasty Bobbit Worm - Hello All, I must share this. That theyre excellent and clearing leftover and the gunk on the substrate but this one is huge.

The Bobbit Worm Chronicles - A suspenseful account of one mans attempt to get rid of a bobbit worm in his tank (Read full thread for entire story) Eunice aphroditois is a bristle worm ranging from less than 10 cm (4 in) to 3 m (10 ft) long that inhabits burrows it creates on the ocean floor. Hello Reefers. In March 2009, the Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay, Cornwall, discovered a Bobbit worm in one of their tanks. As you can probably imagine, there is little demand for an enormous predatory worm in the aquarium industry, however, that doesn’t mean that they don’t occasionally ending up in peoples tanks. I bought a few frags over the weekend and was watching the tank to see how they were doing. I have bristle worms in the same tank. The creepy Bobbit Worm - usually found at in the ocean at depths up to 150ft - was discovered preying on fish in the 200 gallon tank. In the corner of my eye, I noticed something crawling. Aquarium staff have unearthed a 'giant sea' worm that was attacking coral reef and prize fish. I know the difference between a bristle worm and this is definitely a bobbit worm. Feb 12, 2019 #2 M. Millimylilly Active Member View Badges. I am 100% sure it is a bobbit worm.

Feb 12, 2019 #3 WV Reefer I do what I want!

Sort of looks like a bristle star fish . I have had a pretty large Bobbit Worm in my tank which I had noticed about 6 months ago. Staff at Maidenhead Aquatics in … Reactions: S-t-r-e-t-c-h and WV Reefer. Bobbit worms are relatively similar to bristle worms and fireworms which are far more common in saltwater aquariums. Bobbit worms may be accidentally introduced into artificial environments. The bobbit worm is found in warmer oceans around the world, including the Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. Is this a bobbit worm? As a juvenile, Bobbit worms are tiny, and they will spend a lot of … If I had to guess I would say it is at least 3 ft long. I know alot of you feel that Bobbit worms are good residents to have in a tank. It lives mainly in the Atlantic Ocean, but can also be found in the Indo-Pacific ocean area. That bobbit worm clearly has antennae like tentacles unlike the bristle and is definitely longer and larger than even my biggest bristle. In Aquaria. Like Reply. Joined Apr 14, 2014 Messages 378 Reaction score 266. It had 5 prongs coming out of …