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Old 11/24/2007, 03:30 PM
mcse0463 mcse0463 is offline
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Question are these sponges or fungi

I have noticed these half ball looking things growing on the the tank glass and on the rocks they are a creamy white looking
and kind of pourous
any ideas
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Old 11/24/2007, 03:33 PM
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could be a sponge. Can you post a picture?
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Old 11/24/2007, 04:47 PM
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Sounds like normal sponges, some will be white, bash or even yellow.
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Old 11/25/2007, 01:27 PM
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I have added a picture of the sponge or?
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Old 11/25/2007, 03:07 PM
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Don't know what it is but here's a link to help you post a picture in the thread.

http://www.ximinasphotography.com/le...central_4.html
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Old 11/25/2007, 04:29 PM
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pineapple sponge, harmless filter feeders.
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