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01/01/2009, 06:03 PM
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Help ID Please
I have something getting larger in my frag tank. When I first noticed it, I thought that it was an old dead coral. It continues to get larger and develop more branches. It is soft and almost rubber like, Does anyone have any idea of what this might be??
 
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01/01/2009, 06:08 PM
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Got to be some sort of sponge.
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01/01/2009, 06:16 PM
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Who Am I Here?
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I'm guessing sponge also
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Shane Life's a climb... but the view is great. ______________________________ Current Tank Info: 2.5 Gallon Nano |
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01/01/2009, 06:22 PM
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+1 on the sponge
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01/01/2009, 06:50 PM
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+1 ^^
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01/02/2009, 12:43 AM
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Hello,
yes its a sponge - according to reeflex it is a Carteriospongia vermifera http://www.reeflex.net/tiere/1555_Ca..._vermifera.htm regards Markus
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