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03/30/2012, 12:42 PM
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Yellow Sponge
I have a few yellow sponges popping up around the tank and wonder if they are a freind or a foe. they are brite yellow some are getting big.
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03/30/2012, 01:16 PM
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Friend! Love those bright yellow sponges.
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03/30/2012, 01:28 PM
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I heard that they deplete the calcium in the tank.
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03/30/2012, 01:52 PM
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Um... more than the clams, LPS, and SPS we put in tanks? I believe sponges use silicate to create their pseudo 'skeleton'
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03/30/2012, 03:05 PM
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Anyways, i got those little sponges everywhere. they dont bother a thing and are cool
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03/30/2012, 04:21 PM
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perfect thank you for the info.
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03/30/2012, 04:22 PM
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they are a very vibrant yellow.
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