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    white stuff growing everywhere

    Just wondering if anyone else gets white little growths in thier tank. they seem to grow all over the pumps and live rock. i also get some on my glass where i havnt been able to clean. just wondering if it is a sign of healthiness or hinderence.....

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    Re: white stuff growing everywhere

    Probably little sponges. Filter feeders so I guess they show there is plenty of food for them.

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    Re: white stuff growing everywhere

    Might be similar to these...
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS8gIOM2Anc

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    Re: white stuff growing everywhere

    If they are hard growth its most likely tube worms if soft its most likely pineapple sponges.
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    Re: white stuff growing everywhere

    Anyway they are a good sign of food particles in the water.

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    Re: white stuff growing everywhere

    Hey thanks,
    very similiar to that vid sm.... cheers Finally starting to get thick green on my screen too.... yahoo...

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