what are the

[zshain012]

little green bugs crawling on my rocks? I've only seen two. Are they harmless? please don't bash me for not knowing

 

[rotarymagic]

amphipods, copepods, decapods, typically harmless unless their populations get ridiculously out of control. Fish will graze on them.

 

[zshain012]

Originally Posted by Rotarymagic
http:///forum/post/2843029
amphipods, copepods, decapods, typically harmless unless their populations get ridiculously out of control. Fish will graze on them.
ok, thanks. I'll make sure to keep a close watch on their population

 

[rotarymagic]

Originally Posted by ZShain012
http:///forum/post/2843033
ok, thanks. I'll make sure to keep a close watch on their population

fish, crabs, shrimp all eat them

 

[fish4rudy]

They are also known as a "midnight snack". Yummy.........