I think it's a leech. It's not a planaria. It's a fry tank. Only one baby fish. I clean once a week. Is the leech parasitic? Of does it live on the junk on the bottom of the tank?
Paul
--- In tropicalfishclub@yahoogroups.com, Dawn Moneyhan <dawnshungryeyes4u2c@...> wrote:
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> Looks like a small leech, but hard to say because it's very blurry... but your description fits. What kind of fish in the tank? What foods are you offering them? How often are you cleaning the bottom of the tank?  Â
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> --- On Tue, 12/25/12, Paul <Plwg000@...> wrote:
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> Subject: [tropical fish club] Fluke-like creature
> To: tropicalfishclub@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tuesday, December 25, 2012, 1:17 PM
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> Does anybody know what this fluke-like creature is? I found a couple in my fry tank. It's not planaria.
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> A direct link to a video is below. The creature is about 1 mm long and can contract and elongate when needed. From about it looks like a miniature halibut.
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