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Offline liljake

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white dots
« on: July 05, 2011, 00:33:07 »
i have white dots/specks all of my the glass on my tank what is this
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Offline Kenn

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Re: white dots
« Reply #1 on: July 05, 2011, 00:57:27 »
Just taking a shot in the dark ...Do you have snails? if so it may be eggs.

Snap a pic if you can. It will help a lot :)

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Offline Reefpete

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Re: white dots
« Reply #2 on: July 05, 2011, 04:15:56 »
Attack of the killer sesame seeds! lol  >:D Sounds like nerite snail eggs?
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Offline DarinSchmidt

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Re: white dots
« Reply #3 on: July 05, 2011, 08:35:59 »
could be a calcium based worm or other such critter or liek they said, snail eggs.

snail eggs


calcium worms (dont know their real name at the moment)
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Offline liljake

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Re: white dots
« Reply #4 on: July 07, 2011, 12:39:26 »
yea its snail eggs, if you want any free snails let me know in alittle while lol.
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Offline Reefpete

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Re: white dots
« Reply #5 on: July 07, 2011, 13:47:41 »
Quote from: liljake on July 07, 2011, 12:39:26
yea its snail eggs, if you want any free snails let me know in alittle while lol.
The likelihood of them making it is fairly slim. They usually end up in the skimmer cup, or as food for corals. Its still a natural food source so its beneficial.
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Offline liljake

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Re: white dots
« Reply #6 on: July 07, 2011, 18:54:00 »
well thankyou snails lol
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