May 17, 2016 #1 tamand5 Active Member View Badges Joined May 14, 2016 Messages 105 Reaction score 41 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 So just noticed this mold looking thing on my live rock. Tried to take the best pics i could. Any ideas what this could be? Could it be eggs or is it something bad that i need to get rid of and how?
So just noticed this mold looking thing on my live rock. Tried to take the best pics i could. Any ideas what this could be? Could it be eggs or is it something bad that i need to get rid of and how?
May 17, 2016 #2 Naiad Valuable Member View Badges Joined Oct 30, 2013 Messages 2,347 Reaction score 1,065 Location Michigan Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Hard to determine with pictures but it is either a sponge or colonial tunicate. Harmless filter feeder
Hard to determine with pictures but it is either a sponge or colonial tunicate. Harmless filter feeder
May 17, 2016 #3 OP OP tamand5 Active Member View Badges Joined May 14, 2016 Messages 105 Reaction score 41 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Whew i hope so!
May 17, 2016 #4 OP OP tamand5 Active Member View Badges Joined May 14, 2016 Messages 105 Reaction score 41 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I will try and get a better pic...is it ok to take out of water for a minute to snap a pic or should i leave it be?
I will try and get a better pic...is it ok to take out of water for a minute to snap a pic or should i leave it be?
May 17, 2016 #5 Naiad Valuable Member View Badges Joined Oct 30, 2013 Messages 2,347 Reaction score 1,065 Location Michigan Rating - 0% 0 0 0 An out of water pic won't show the details needed as it will close up. I wouldn't worry about it
May 17, 2016 #6 OP OP tamand5 Active Member View Badges Joined May 14, 2016 Messages 105 Reaction score 41 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Ok thank you!
May 17, 2016 #7 Salty1962 Wrasse and SPS Lover View Badges Excellence Award Reef Squad Emeritus Joined Jan 28, 2015 Messages 8,484 Reaction score 7,744 Location Charlotte, NC What state or country do you live in North Carolina Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Does look like a sponge. Don't take it out of the water, the hollow areas of the sponge will fill up with air and die.
Does look like a sponge. Don't take it out of the water, the hollow areas of the sponge will fill up with air and die.
