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Old 10-08-2013, 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by paddyob View Post
Did the article mention many sponges will not thrive, or live long, in an aquarium?

There is a recent thread on this.
This article is purely about coral reefs and not about the hobby:

The mystery of how coral reefs thrive in "ocean deserts" has been solved, scientists say

Alongside, there are sponges that can easily thrive and help captive environments (forgot the names; almost every matured reefs have most of them, doing an excellent job by filtering water). Its the ornamental and fancy ones that are hard to keep.
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