HELP. Strange growth on weeping willow coral

[Alyssalaurente]

Parameters
Ammonia: 0
Nitrite: 0
Nitrate: 0
Phosphate:0
Cal: 420
Alk: 9
Mag: 1290
Temp: 77

Can someone please help me identify what this is and what I could do to treat it? It has been closed up like this for 2 days.

 

[fishguy242]

bump

 

[vetteguy53081]

Looks like some form of sponge. Are you able to trim it away?

 

[Alyssalaurente]

Looks like some form of sponge. Are you able to trim it away?

Yes, I was able to pick them off with tweezers! Any reason why they would form on the coral?

 

[Alyssalaurente]

bump

What do you mean by “bump?”

 

[flyinbryan4295]

What do you mean by “bump?”

People write that to "bump" a post back up to the top of the forum list.

 

[vetteguy53081]

Yes, I was able to pick them off with tweezers! Any reason why they would form on the coral?

They are filter feeders and attach to almost any surface