Nov 30, 2006 #1 D dc_909 Zoanthid Collector View Badges Joined Oct 27, 2006 Messages 284 Reaction score 0 Location Murrieta, CA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I received a rock of zoas that has a sponge growing at the base around the polyps. Will this kill my zoas? Should I remove it? How do I remove it?
I received a rock of zoas that has a sponge growing at the base around the polyps. Will this kill my zoas? Should I remove it? How do I remove it?
Nov 30, 2006 #2 M mbunaman Active Member View Badges Joined Jul 7, 2006 Messages 237 Reaction score 3 Location Chicago,IL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I would remove it most of the time the sponge will end up dying and cause your zoas to die from fungus growth.
I would remove it most of the time the sponge will end up dying and cause your zoas to die from fungus growth.
Dec 1, 2006 #3 MarvinsReef Clownfish Aficionado View Badges Joined May 24, 2006 Messages 15,680 Reaction score 309 Location The "D" Rating - 0% 0 0 0 try to take out all or as much as you can.. I just cleaned a rock I got last night and it's not always pretty... sponge die off might cause a problem esp if you have a smaller tank..
try to take out all or as much as you can.. I just cleaned a rock I got last night and it's not always pretty... sponge die off might cause a problem esp if you have a smaller tank..
Dec 1, 2006 #4 OP OP D dc_909 Zoanthid Collector View Badges Joined Oct 27, 2006 Messages 284 Reaction score 0 Location Murrieta, CA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks. I will remove the sponge today after work.