sharkweek178 Fish Gatherer Tank of the Month 🏆 Supporting Member ⭐ Joined Aug 3, 2022 Messages 2,236 Reaction score 2,500 Points 113 Location Pittsburgh Aug 22, 2025 #1 I found these when I was harvesting mosquito larvae yesterday. Can anyone tell me what they are?
sharkweek178 Fish Gatherer Tank of the Month 🏆 Supporting Member ⭐ Joined Aug 3, 2022 Messages 2,236 Reaction score 2,500 Points 113 Location Pittsburgh Aug 22, 2025 #2 I suspect that they'd be good food for the fish. But not knowing what they are, I'm not about to throw them in my fish tanks.
I suspect that they'd be good food for the fish. But not knowing what they are, I'm not about to throw them in my fish tanks.
MattW Supporting Member Staff member 5x Tank of the Month 🏆 Global Moderator ⚒️ Fish of the Month 🌟 Supporting Member ⭐ Joined Jul 18, 2021 Messages 1,935 Reaction score 2,530 Points 113 Location Greater Manchester Aug 23, 2025 #3 planaria? Some flatworm species, I reckon.
Colin_T Fish Guru Supporting Member ⭐ Joined Jan 26, 2008 Messages 41,873 Reaction score 26,332 Points 113 Location Perth, WA Aug 23, 2025 #4 Planaria or Rhabdocoela. Don't put them in your tank, they are pests and eat fish eggs.
sharkweek178 Fish Gatherer Tank of the Month 🏆 Supporting Member ⭐ Joined Aug 3, 2022 Messages 2,236 Reaction score 2,500 Points 113 Location Pittsburgh Aug 23, 2025 #5 Colin_T said: Planaria or Rhabdocoela. Don't put them in your tank, they are pests and eat fish eggs. Click to expand... I didn't. I sort out mosquito larvae pretty thoroughly so none went in.
Colin_T said: Planaria or Rhabdocoela. Don't put them in your tank, they are pests and eat fish eggs. Click to expand... I didn't. I sort out mosquito larvae pretty thoroughly so none went in.