Please identify what is growing on my rocks!

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So first I have a sponge growing on rock. But what sponge is it and how can I remove it?
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Second I also have these also growing on my rocks what are they and should they be removed?
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Those tubes are vermetid snails and undesired. Break the tubes off at the base with a needle nose pliers or similar. Make sure ALL is removed.
As for sponge, best removal is to either expose to air at least 5 mins OR inject with air or vinegar via syringe
 
Those tubes are vermetid snails and undesired. Break the tubes off at the base with a needle nose pliers or similar. Make sure ALL is removed.
As for sponge, best removal is to either expose to air at least 5 mins OR inject with air or vinegar via syringe
Oh boy! I have a 155 gallon and all my rocks look like spikes
 

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