Coral 'parasites' - copepods?

[Slyguy00]

Originally Posted by whatcaneyedo

I recall a thread about copepods that were accused of eating zoanthids but I've never actually witnessed anything like that in my 10 years. There are however many parasites and pests in this hobby so dipping and using a QT is still an excellent idea.

I posted awhile back about amphipods eating my zoas. Not sure about the copepods. But those big amphipods will certainly eat zoas if left un attended. Id just get a corris or melanarus wrasse. Those things will destroy any bugs within days.

[brotherd]

Dana Riddle did some research available on Advanced Aquarist.