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Identification What in the heck is growing on my glass, corals, etc. Not sure what it is? Post here and we'll see if we can figure it out!
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Old 12-05-2007, 10:55 AM
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Old 12-05-2007, 11:07 AM
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A sponge?
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Old 12-05-2007, 11:54 AM
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hey pogo..are you talking about that white stuff that looks like tons of tiny lil circles linked together like a knit blanket, grows on the rock under ledges and stuff??

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Sounds exactly like a spong, check this link out. Chuck is the man!


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Old 12-05-2007, 01:01 PM
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There are a lot of different types of sponges that do that.
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