cryptocaryon
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"Ich Management"
Because this topic continues to come up, I wanted to create a sticky thread so that it is more easily referenced. Please understand that I am NOT presenting this as an optimum method for controlling marine ich, just putting it out there for people who want to try it. Also, do not pick and...- Jay Hemdal
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- cryptocaryon ich management
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- Forum: Fish Disease Treatment and Diagnosis
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Honokiol as Ich Treatment?
I wanted to see if anyone has any experience with this and if it is reef-safe. While researching for a school project, I stumbled upon an article and wondered if anyone has used this as an ich treatment? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10428556/- acordova1331
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- cryptocaryon fish treatment medical research
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EMERGENCY White spot near dorsal fin, only one on fish
Hey guys, this morning I noticed a white spot near one of my clownfish dorsal fin. There’s only one on it’s body so I don’t think it’s the ich. I attached a picture even though it’s not the best quality. It’s sort of crater like raised a little bit. Was wonder if this was cryptocaryon or...- Scaggs1117
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- clownfish disease cryptocaryon disease ich treatment
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Kill Cryptocaryon, Amyloodinium in an empty tank by heating?
Long story short, I have a fair amount of fresh saltwater sitting around but I had corals in there very, very briefly. I'm wondering if it's possible to heat the water to sterilize it in case of contamination so I could reuse it in one of my QTs. I remember reading that something like 40 degrees...- Elbereth
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- amyloodinium cryptocaryon ich
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What is your DURATION of 'quarantine'
So - recently in another thread - there were a couple posts about what the definition of QT is, whether to do it, etc - Many people this to be a one side vs another side - I tend to think its 50 different methods - and its impossible to compare - so FOR THIS POLL - its not about MEDICATION AT...- MnFish1
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- cryptocaryon duration oodinium quarantine velvet
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Anecdote vs. reality
So I was sitting here thinking about some 'maxims' - that are promulgated here often - and wondered - whether they make sense. Note - I'm not criticizing or discounting anecdote - that said - I wonder about some common sayings in the reefing community (which are usually supported by anecdote -...- MnFish1
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- anecdote aptaisia bacteria cryptocaryon diversity immune medication parasites quarantine
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Use of Copper in the Supply Chain.
In order to try and decide why some think there is a high percentage of disease/parasites now as compared to years past - I decided to check with several LFS and a couple large shippers - If you own an LFS - or have data concerning what copper (if any) your LFS (or wholesaler uses) Please...- MnFish1
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- copper copper power coppersafe cryptocaryon cupramine disease lfs velvet wholesaler
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QT - Why it sometimes fails?
I would like to hear from people who 'Quarantine' their fish - not from those who do not use this method. This is not designed to determine what percent of people use QT methods - but rather those who do - what percentage have had a failure.... Lets discuss the reasons why it is 'great' -...- MnFish1
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- chloroquine copper cryptocaryon ich immune oodinium quarantine tank transfer method velvet
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CP acquisition
Does anyone know where I can get a prescription for chloroquine phosphate in or around MD, DE, VA? The link to vets that perscribe it doesn’t work and so far in my own search I have been directed to the National Aquarium... Copper treatment with cupramine has not been kind to my fish, even with...- Schnizzle
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- chloroquine phosphate cryptocaryon ich
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Cryptocaryon and immunity
There is a lot of discussion in various threads about QT vs CI management. Please take this poll - you may choose as many choices as you like. Feel free to discuss in the comments....- MnFish1
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- cryptocaryon ich ich management immune immunity irritans quarantine velvet
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Hyposalinity for treating Cryptocaryon Irritans (Marine Ich)
This is my first article on this forum so I hope you enjoy it and benefit from it. One of the most common diseases in saltwater that we usually face is Cryptocaryon Irritans or commonly known as Marine Ich. There are few treatments that pop to mind, Copper, Chloroquine phosphate (CP), Tank...- aykwm
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- cryptocaryon hyposalinity ich treatment
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Velvet Transfer Method
Velvet Transfer Method - Updated 02/2021 Quarantine Goal The best way to avoid having disease in your main display is to have a proactive and comprehensive quarantine system from the start, as professional aquarist have learned from experience. This article is to encourage all marine aquarist...- Alexpora Corals
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- amyloodinium cryptocaryon flukes hyposalinity ich quarantine tank transfer method transfer method uronema
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Velvet Transfer Method
Velvet Transfer Method - Updated 10/2020 Quarantine Goal The best way to avoid having disease in your main display is to have a proactive and comprehensive quarantine system from the start, as professional aquarist have learned from experience. This article is to encourage all marine...- Alexpora Corals
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- amyloodinium cryptocaryon flukes hyposalinity ich quarantine tank transfer method transfer method uronema
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