Do sea hares clean the sand bed?

[Kensington Reefer]

Whatcha out for the anal dwelling butt monkeys too

 

[Coral reefer]

Whatcha out for the anal dwelling butt monkeys too

Those are endemic to you

 

[Kensington Reefer]

 

[BAYMAC]

@Kensington Reefer dunno if you remember Matt (worked @ Albany Aquarium, owned a reef shop in San Carlos).... he has a picture of a sea hare that had a bristleworm living in its anus

 

[Kensington Reefer]

@BAYMAC
Yo G
Please holler at my way...off site

 

[IOnceWasLegend]

What about things living the sea cucumber?

I mean, if a pearlfish can live in a sea cucumber, surely parasites and such can hitchhike in there as well. Ditto with crabs and shrimp.

Pearlfish from a Sea Cucumber

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Crabs & Shrimps that Live in Sea Cucumber Anuses!

Image by Yellowbeetlebug Image by Jasdivr One of the things I find fascinating about sea cucumbers is that they're basically a secti...

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It's a possibility. However, given the 45 day QT window is to 'starve out' any velvet or ich that may have hatched after being carried into the tank, it shouldn't really matter what the sea cucumber's got living inside it (at least, any moreso than the usual).