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Old 12-20-2007, 08:14 AM   #1
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Black dots on my yellow tang

Yesterday I noticed my yellow tang developed several small black dots. What is this and how can I treat it? I have a 90 gallon FOWLR system. Is there anything I can use on a daily basis to avoid this from happening again?
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Old 12-20-2007, 08:21 AM   #2
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I was looking in the archives for info on black spot but nothing jumped out, hopefully someone will chime in soon
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Old 12-20-2007, 08:23 AM   #3
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Heres a link to the fish disease archive

http://www.thereeftank.com/forums/fo...ysprune=&f=110
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Old 12-20-2007, 09:20 AM   #4
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Here's a search on 'black ick'
http://thereeftank.com/forums/search...archid=1301339
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Old 12-20-2007, 09:27 AM   #5
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Good point are you sure its Line disease
Can you post a picture
that would help alot.
My yellow tang had black ick 4 weeks ago and it was not pretty
wiped out half of my livestock very quickly and is very hard to cure.
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