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Started by blueknight0303, January 27, 2013, 03:28:01 PM

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blueknight0303

So i bought 6 new fish at a lfs... put them on my show tank with close to perfect parameters... then a week later... bam! all of my fish has ich! -2 new female.endlers now..   :'(

Shawn84

Lesson learn you should always have a quarantine tank set up for new fish that are bough from LFS. It avoid the risk of contaminating the rest of your community tank. Also it save you a lot on medication since your dosing a smaller tank. 
A bunch a fishes.....
A bunch a tanks...........

Darth

acclimation is key sometimes as well

blueknight0303

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I know... and the fact that i have an active quarantine tank! do you still have spare levamisole shawn?

quarantine tank ALWAYS!

Shawn84

Yes I still have the those stuff. But im sure you don`t need it since its ick. Get some Kordon and your set to go.
A bunch a fishes.....
A bunch a tanks...........