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Old 05-22-2005, 04:43 PM   #1
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Growing on side of tank

I have a white sack looking thing growing on the wall of the tank. Does anyone know what this is?
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Old 05-22-2005, 04:44 PM   #2
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Welcome to TRT ,a pic would help.
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Old 05-22-2005, 04:45 PM   #3
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Old 05-22-2005, 04:58 PM   #4
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looks like a filter feeding sponge to me.
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Old 05-22-2005, 05:00 PM   #5
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So should I leave it alone or take them off
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Old 05-22-2005, 05:01 PM   #6
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Leave them alone they are harmless and filter the water.
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Old 05-22-2005, 05:03 PM   #7
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Old 05-22-2005, 05:04 PM   #8
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Old 05-22-2005, 05:10 PM   #9
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Old 05-22-2005, 05:45 PM   #10
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those are good things to have in Your Tank.
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Old 05-22-2005, 06:44 PM   #11
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any full tank pics??
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Old 05-22-2005, 09:05 PM   #12
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Here you go. That is all I have for now. how about you, any full tank, My husband and I are new to this. we started about 6 months ago. We are planning to move next year. so we put this hobby on hold, as far as getting new stuff.
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Old 05-22-2005, 09:25 PM   #13
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i have a bunch in mine also. think of it as a good sign.( unlike the one inthe tank)
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Very nice tank and funny , You had to get that little sign in the picture.(even my fish love the Cardinals)
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