What The Hell Is This?!

[Apolloefc]

 

[BigC]

Looks like a Damselfly nymph. Predatory, get it out of your tank.
http/www.almadenelementary.org/home/BioS...ynymphPhoto.jpg
Regards
BigC

 

[Apolloefc]

thanks

consider it done

where teh bloody hell did it come from?

 

[BigC]

Most likely from aquarium plants, or livefood purchases. What was the last thing you placed in your tank.

 

[darrel69]

things like that make me ich... *shudder*

 

[BigC]

things like that make me ich... *shudder*

Yeah they are complete monsterous beasties in their larval stages but when the time comes to metamorphosize then what a beautiful thing it becomes.
http/www.elkhornslough.org/journal/journ...23damselfly.jpg
BigC

 

[Apolloefc]

Got rid of it. Just placed it on some plants outside. Looked like a little green insect.

Last thing i put in my tank was this:

Thats where it must have come from

Since i added that my little algae sucker has stripped it!!!