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Unread 06/18/2006, 02:02 PM   #1
jesusfreak316
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Yellow sponge like things

Has anybody ever dealt with yellow small sponge like things?


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Unread 06/18/2006, 02:30 PM   #2
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We need more info and/or pictures.

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Unread 06/18/2006, 03:43 PM   #3
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They probably ARE sponge. I have quite a few of that description, often stuck in holes in rocks.


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Salinity 1.024-6; alkalinity 8.3-9.3 on KH scale; calcium 420; magnesium 1300, temp 78-80, nitrate .2. Ammonia 0. No filters: lps tank. Alk and cal won't rise if mg is low.

Current Tank Info: 105g AquaVim wedge, yellow tang, sailfin blenny,royal gramma, ocellaris clown pair, yellow watchman, 100 microceriths, 25 tiny hermits, a 4" conch, 1" nassarius, recovering from 2 year hiatus with daily water change of 10%.
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Unread 06/18/2006, 04:21 PM   #4
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Sponges are very common and abundant as hitchhikers. They will usually, but not always, display several small openings (oscia) and one large opening (osculum).


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Unread 06/18/2006, 05:39 PM   #5
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I hace three songes in my tank. They are harmless.


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