When the insect is disturbed, the furcula is released causing the insect to be flung into the air. Mealy Bug will look almost like white lint to most people; the sticky substance would be the âHoney Dewâ created by the Mealy Bug, this is excrement from the bugs. I have a mbuna tank that has been up and running for over a year with a sump/wet dry filtration. I have never seem pods like this just wondering if they're good or bad. How Did I Get Springtails? :(Tiny flies. I am beginning to think I am hallucinating... :-( Any ideas would be helpful. ... these tiny bugs in my tank help 96046 freshwater diatoms and small white critters aquarium advice what is this small bug in my aquarium al on imgur tiny white clear bugs everywhere aquarium advice. Fri Nov 06, 2009 3:32 am. What it looks like: These bugs are shaped a bit like a stink bug and grow up to 3/4 inch long. Don't panic: those white specks that have taken a liking to the glass of your aquarium don't indicate some bizarre fish disease that's going to wipe out your precious aquarium inhabitants. Fw Insect F 3. I realy hate these little things they make my skin crawl. I do weekly water changes and keep the tank as clean as possible. Teeny Tiny black worms in goldfish tank. It is not unusual at one time or another when keeping a saltwater aquarium to find tiny microscopic-like white bugs swimming in your tank. Do not move like worms seems like little pods. But the specks may be predators or freeloading snails that you might want to get rid of. What you are most likely seeing are copepods or amphipods.These tiny, shrimp-like crustaceans dwell in the substrate as adults, but during their larval and juvenile stages, these sea bugs are most often free-swimming through the tank water. I have a 55 gallon tank with one Oscar called Mario who is very happy n healthy. 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