White things on my aquarium glass

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    Jason420

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    Hi this morning iwoke up and stated lookig at my tank and noticed these little white things moving around in my glass and on the sand some don't move currently I have 3 turbo snails 3 cerith snails 3 blue leg hermit crabs and a emerald cram and a blue damsel the tank has been set up for roughly 7 weeks these critters are too small to take a clear pic but look like whitish clear color with a black line in middle any help would be appreciated thanks
     
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    Jason420, Mar 25, 2012
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    Sounds like pods, good guys!
     
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    Oh I thought it was bad little critters or possibly little snails
     
    Jason420, Mar 25, 2012
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    Little snails will have little shells. If they look like little bugs, they are amphipods and copepods.
     
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    Thanks for your help really appreciate your input
     
    Jason420, Mar 26, 2012
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