Nov 18, 2017 · Even if it was a fireworm, it wouldn't hurt anything in your tank. There are 2 kinds of "fireworms" that are harmful- Bobbit worms ambush prey (fish) and can bite them in half, and …

Dec 10, 2020 · The fireworm is one of the hobby's perennial bogeymen. Thankfully this bogeyman pretty much only appears in newbie threads, so your tank has nothing to worry about. 😉🤷‍♂️ I'm actually not …

Dec 20, 2009 · Hi Tony, Fireworms are a type of bristleworm; all true worms in the class Polychaeta (poly= many, chaete= bristles) are commonly known as bristleworms. Bristleworms derive their name …

Oct 13, 2023 · Ah, yeah, that's a fireworm. They're quite cool, and are still not dangerous to moving animals, but they do eat corals sometimes.

Jan 3, 2008 · Afraid one is a fireworm and the other is a bristle, i have searched and noticed the debate good/bad, either way i dont like them in that spot since my baby chromis seems to sit right where i …

Jan 23, 2013 · Hey found this guy bothering Herman my ball nem... I figure he's a fireworm....but is it a bad kind? Will he eat my nem? The nem is only the size of a grain of rice... and this guy is about an …

Apr 26, 2022 · Okay these things are so creepy but I think it’s a bristleworm…right? Not a fireworm? Need to confirm bc it’s lurking on my clowns anemone Bristleworm.

Sep 25, 2014 · Bristle worm? fireworm? Time for all to die. By vigilcode, September 25, 2014 in Pest and Disease Treatments

Dec 15, 2006 · The other day I dropped some pellets in my tank for my nassarius and peppermint shrimp, and what omes out of the rock but what must have been a 4" fireworm. It pokes around for a …

Feb 10, 2009 · This little guy appears to be a bearded fireworm- Hermodice carunculata - It's about 3" long and looks to have eaten half a mushroom. It offered little resistance, never tried to hide and …