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Old 01-14-2007, 10:36 AM   #15 (permalink)
32Bit_Fish
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Re: How would you get rid of the worms in your tank?

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Originally Posted by Cougra View Post
I agree with everyone about leaving the worms there as they are beneficial to the tank as scavengers.

However, if you do decide to remove them, use some protection on your hands as those vristles can hurt and if you are lucky enough to get a fire worm they really hurt a lot. I mean they REALLY REALLY hurt! Be safe do NOT pick up worms with your bare hands.

Here is a thread that you may wish to read as well about the Reefkeeping Dangers!
Thanks for the link and the information is very useful as everyone know accident do happens.

BTW, what type of gloves can I wear when cleaning a reef tank? one of those thin medical rubber gloves fine?
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