when i tried something similar my bristle just hunkered down til death was
near (my extra long handled narrow bladed screwdriver, if ya know what i
mean!!) shane m.
>From: "mr jason gilliat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: To catch a worm...
>Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 22:03:42 -0800
>
>remove the rock with coral, place it upside down in a small tank or large
>container of tank water with heat and pump for water movement, suspend the
>rock over the container so that the coral is immersed and wait. It will
>bail
>out as the rock drains of water, could take a while. Heard of someone doing
>this to remove a mantis - took 12 hours mind!
>
>----------
> >From: Shane Clays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: To catch a worm...
> >Date: Thu, Feb 15, 2001, 9:41
> >
>
> > All,
> > I have an open brain coral that, when I first bought it, I put the base
>of
> > into a rock that had a hole in it. The coral has since attached to the
>rock
> > (the flesh of the coral has grown onto the rock in areas). Now here is
>my
> > problem. A bristle worm has moved into that rock as well, and has
>decided to
> > make his home between the coral and the rock. So, he is irritating the
> > coral. It no longer opens, and actually stays shriveled up all day long.
>I
> > can see the stinking worm moving around but can not remove the coral
>from
> > the rock without damaging the flesh of the coral. I have tried to lure
>the
> > worm out far enough to grab him with some tweezers, but he wont come far
> > enough out to catch (I used krill and silversides). I have tried lifting
>the
> > rock and coral to see if I could get at him in another direction, but I
> > cant. So, my question is this.... do any of you have any suggestions to
>get
> > this worm out of the rock where my coral is. I would rather not have to
> > remove the coral from the rock if possible (last resort type of thing).
>I
> > thought about a bristle worm trap, but don't know if they actually work.
> >
> > Thoughts anyone??
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Shane C.
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