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African Cichlids, Angelfish, Baby, Brackish Treatments Parasites, Controlling Growths, Discus, Fish, Flowerhorn, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Goldfish, Oscars, Other Fish Issues, Parasites, Puffer Fish Fresh Water, Puffer Fish Parasites, Quarantine, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
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 ...

Copper Treatment, Fish, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Parasites, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
Posted on April 14, 2024
by MichaelHF

Copper treatment – 14 days or 30 days Treatment Method

Copper treatment - 14 days or 30 days Treatment Method Taking the Hanna copper checker's margin of error into consideration, we are now recommending 2.2-2.3 ppm for Copper ...

Black Ich (turbellarians), Fish, Parasites, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
Posted on April 6, 2024
by MichaelHF

Black Ich (turbellarians) Common Tang Disease

Black Ich (turbellarians) Turbellaria flatworms Black Ich is a very Common Disease in Saltwater Fish and Tangs are Magnets for it Black Ich (turbellarians) What You Need ...

Fish, Formalin, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Parasites, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
Posted on April 6, 2024
by MichaelHF

Formalin What It Treats: Temporary relief for Marine Velvet Disease (Amyloodinium), Brooklynella, Uronema, Flukes (Monogeneans), Black Ich (Turbellarians). 100% eradication of these diseases is possible through repeated baths and/or In-tank treatment. How To Treat: In order ...

Brackish Treatments Parasites, Fish, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Parasites, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
Posted on April 6, 2024
by MichaelHF

Metronidazole

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 ...

Brackish Treatments Parasites, Fenbendazole (dewormer), Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
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, Controlling Growths, Discus, Fish, Flowerhorn, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Goldfish, Oscars, Other Fish Issues, Parasites, Puffer Fish Fresh Water, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
Posted on September 23, 2023
by MichaelHF

Lymphocystis aka Cauliflower Disease

Lymphocystis aka Cauliflower Disease Lymphocystis is a disease that makes fish have growths on its body like could either be pink or white in color. ...

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 ...