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Old 03-18-2009, 11:41 PM
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Can anyone tell me what these pink/clear thingys are on my live rock?

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Old 03-19-2009, 12:17 AM
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I think they might be sponges.
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i believe these are tunicates except yours look much nicer than those growing in my tanks.
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Sea squirts....tunicates.
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I have these aswell.
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Old 03-19-2009, 08:43 PM
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Pineapple sponges. Pretty much all tanks will get them, especially in overflows, sumps, and filters. They are beneficial filter feeders.
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