Invasive zebra mussels have been found inside a type of algae ball that is a popular aquarium addition, and wildlife agencies are urging owners to kill the balls and disinfect their aquarium.
Live moss balls may be contaminated, DWR says
URGENT: If you've bought Marimo Moss Balls recently, check them immediately! (Link in the replies) : r/Aquariums
Indiana DNR warns of invasive zebra mussels in aquarium moss balls
Warning: Marimo Moss Could Be Hiding Zebra Mussels
Warning: Marimo Moss Could Be Hiding Zebra Mussels
Quagga Mussel (Dreissena bugensis) and Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha)
URGENT: If you've bought Marimo Moss Balls recently, check them immediately! (Link in the replies) : r/Aquariums
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