You’re walking into the bathroom at night.
The light flicks on.
And there it is — a sleek, silvery bug darting across the floor with a strange, wiggly glide… like a tiny underwater creature lost on land.
That’s a silverfish — and if you’ve seen one, chances are you’ve got more hiding in the shadows.
But before you panic:
Silverfish aren’t dangerous to humans — no bites, no venom — but their presence is a message from your home.
They’re not just random pests.
They’re indicators.
Let’s decode what silverfish mean, why they’re here, and how to gently (but firmly) show them the door. 💡
