what is this?

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  1. aaron1969

    aaron1969 Astrea Snail

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    hi all can anyone tell me what this is on my coral its like a white moss i also have it on some other coral as well is it growth or is it dying
     

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  2. lunatik_69

    lunatik_69 Giant Squid

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    Its hard to tell. Can it be blown off with a baster? Luna
     
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  3. stylaster

    stylaster Gigas Clam

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    well by the pic the rock use to be a heliopora (you can tell by the blue skeleton of the corner that's broken off) Looks like a sponge that is growing on it
     
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  4. rmelvin23

    rmelvin23 Skunk Shrimp

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    Maybe sponge? The pics are not very clear.
     
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