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  1. techno2

    techno2 Stylophora

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    Any idea what this is ? They are in my sump on the LR and Chato. They look like little anemones or egg sacs that open at the top.


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    techno2, Nov 8, 2008
    techno2, Nov 8, 2008
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  2. missionsix

    missionsix Super Moderator Staff Member

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    Pineapple sponge? Google it and compare to what you are seeing. The pics are hard to see.
     
    missionsix, Nov 8, 2008
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  3. unclejed

    unclejed Whip-Lash Squid

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    I already inquired because I have them in the over flow and in my reactor, they are pineapple sponge.
     
    unclejed, Nov 9, 2008
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  4. Dr.Fragenstein

    Dr.Fragenstein Panda Puffer

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    calcerous sponge....I suppose you can call it a pineapple sponge :) Harmless filter feeder.
     
    Dr.Fragenstein, Nov 9, 2008
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  5. missionsix

    missionsix Super Moderator Staff Member

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    Can I call it scypha sponge instead?
     
    missionsix, Nov 11, 2008
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  6. fishoholic

    fishoholic Purple Spiny Lobster

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    I got those all over my tank, more so in the lower lighted areas
     
    fishoholic, Nov 11, 2008
    fishoholic, Nov 11, 2008
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