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I have found a new bug. They remind me of those fuzzy carpet bugs. I do not think they are eggs. They are kind of see through. Now I have these on one plant. Do you know what they are? they don't seem to move. Last week I got two gourami's because I was told that they would eat my black leeches.

I found this in my tank this afternoon and starting freaking out. I have no idea where it came from or exactly what it is. It appears to be some sort of underwater insect. Maybe larval form of something (IE dragonfly) because it does have wing stalks. It appears to be alive, not dead. My shrimp...

Why is it that only my shrimps tank always infected with various kinds of aquarium bugs like flatworms, nematodes and coepods? Out of the 3 tanks that I have, the shrimp tank has my highest priority in maintenance. I change 30% of water every 2-3 days and vacuum the gravel once a week. I feed...

I found something strange growing in my tank. It looks like a slug, about 1/2 to 3/4 of an inch, completely transparent with white dots on the inside. Sound like a slug? The strange thing is they don't move anywhere so the only other thing I can think of is I know my harlequin rasboras are...

I don't know if this belongs under "Shrimp" or "General Planted Tank Discussion", the questions about tiny aquatic creatures might usually be posted in the latter one, but I've always used to put shrimp, other invertebrates, bugs and weird things under same classification. Here's some of the...