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Red Tree Sponge
Red Tree Sponge
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Caribbean Red Tree Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
The Red Tree Sponge is a vibrant, branching sponge that adds striking color and texture to Caribbean reef aquariums. Native to shallow reefs, it is a sessile filter-feeder that draws water through its porous body to capture nutrients. This species prefers stable water conditions, moderate to strong flow, and plenty of space to grow. Its bold red coloration and low-maintenance nature make it a standout addition to any reef tank.
Quick Facts:
- Care Level: Moderate
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Maximum Size: ~8 inches
- Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
- Diet: Filter Feeder (planktonic and dissolved nutrients)
- Reef Safe: Yes
Sponge CANNOT be exposed to air / oxygen.
