ghost flatworm

English

Noun

ghost flatworm (plural ghost flatworms)

  1. Any of various translucent acoels of the genus Amphiscolops, characterized by a pair of prong-like posterior projections and commonly appearing uninvited in marine aquariums.
    • 2022 December 10, u/_BenRichards, “Who is this little guy on my glass? Good or bad?”, in r/ReefTank‎[1] (Reddit post), archived from the original on 10 December 2022:
      Ghost Flatworm (Amphiscolops sp.​). Reef safe eats pods.

References

  • “Amphiscolops sp.01”, in reeflex.net‎[2], archived from the original on 4 May 2026