Gold Speckled Sponge (Atlantic) Size:3-5 Inch A fine sand bed of

A fine sand bed of at least 2-3 inches will help them feel secure

Colored corals may be a solid color or at most two colors

with the sponge’s oscula facing down-wind

occasionally blowing the colony with a baster or powerhead will keep it clean and help prevent infection

sometimes with stripes

Gold Speckled Sponge (Atlantic) Size:3-5 Inch A fine sand bed ofThis impressive Caribbean sponge is typically a deep orange color marbled with yellow zoanthids. Together they create a spectacular showpiece displaying a fascinating commensal arrangement. Their contrasting colors act as a warning to predators one or both animals may be quite toxic. They can also provide each other with food. The needs of both the filter feeding sponge and its photosynthetic partner zoanthid must be met to ensure success. The sponge