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09/11/2006, 10:26 PM | #1 |
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Something Strange Growing in my tank...
Does anyone know what this is? These have started growing on some rocks to, and this pencil urchin...(the white things)
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09/11/2006, 10:28 PM | #2 |
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I think its a sponge.
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09/11/2006, 10:36 PM | #3 |
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yeah, they are sponges, there a few on my live rock, but they love protein skimmers and filters. The bottom of my prizms are completly covered in the the things!
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09/11/2006, 10:52 PM | #4 |
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Pineapple sponge.
I have tons of them, mainly in the sump but a few here and there in the main tank. ~Steve~
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09/11/2006, 11:09 PM | #5 |
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Yeah, a sponge! I had to ask the same thing when I found one on my polyps. Now I see one inside the prefilter screen of one of my powerheads!
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09/12/2006, 01:50 AM | #6 |
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yes, it looks like a pineapple sponge. its a sign of a maturing tank.
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