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Posted on May 28, 2024
by MichaelHF

Oodinium Parasite, Velvet

Oodinium Parasite, Velvet This parasite is a microscopic dinoflagellate (two little "whip like organs" or flagella used to propel the parasite through the water). It attaches ...

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Posted on April 6, 2024
by MichaelHF

Metronidazole * Metro is only suitable for eliminating Uronema from the water + tank surfaces. A fish infected with Uronema should be treated with formalin, or possibly Chloroquine phosphate. However, once red ...

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Posted on April 6, 2024
by MichaelHF

Fenbendazole (dewormer)

Fenbendazole (dewormer) (DO NOT dose or food soak fenbendazole in a reef environment.) What It Treats: Flukes (Monogeneans) and intestinal worms. Fenbendazole is particularly useful to treat flukes & ...

Praziquantel (dewormer)

Praziquantel (dewormer) IMPORTANT: Praziquantel depletes oxygen from the water. So, add a couple of air stones (cranked on high) or point a wavemaker towards the surface ...

African Cichlids, Angelfish, Baby, Brackish Treatments Parasites, Controlling Growths, Discus, Equipment, Fish, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Goldfish, Oscars, Parasites, Puffer Fish, Puffer Fish Fresh Water, Quarantine, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Testing, Treatments
Posted on February 19, 2023
by MichaelHF

How to Cure the Most Common Fish Diseases

How to Cure the Most Common Fish Diseases Is your fish showing signs that they are sick? Or does something just not seem right in ...

Brackish Treatments Parasites, Controlling Growths, Freshwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites
Posted on January 7, 2023
by MichaelHF

How To Get Rid Of Dinoflagellates

How To Get Rid Of Dinoflagellates Introduction So you have dinos. The dreaded upside-down brown snot with air bubbles attached to the end. Maybe it started ...

Brackish Treatments Parasites, Freshwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites
Posted on December 22, 2022
by MichaelHF

7 Steps That Make Saltwater Fish Additions EASY!

https://youtu.be/tSFCqiCHyHw 7 Steps That Make Saltwater Fish Additions EASY! Choosing the right fish and adding them safely into your saltwater aquarium is not always a straightforward ...

Brackish Treatments Parasites, Freshwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites
Posted on March 9, 2021
by MichaelHF

New Fish – Guide to Quarantine

Lack of proper quarantine is one of the biggest reasons for failure in the fishkeeping hobby. Learning proper precautions and treatment will help you have ...

Brackish Treatments Parasites, Puffer Fish Parasites
Posted on March 6, 2021
by MichaelHF

Green spotted puffers stomach turning black?

Start with a cycled tank if it's not cycled you shouldn't be owning a Puffer fish quite yet. Patience and proper planning leads to ...

Brackish Treatments Parasites, Puffer Fish Parasites
Posted on March 6, 2021
by MichaelHF

Brackish Fish Care Sheet

Half Fresh, Half Salt Brackish water aquariums are a hybrid between freshwater and marine, sharing characteristics of both. Because they tend to be less expensive to ...