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quarantine ich ick

  1. General Reef Discussion
    What's up everyone. I'm a bit upset today. I have 4 fish in QT, this morning when feeding I noticed a white spot on the Male Lyretail Anthius. Very upsetting being I was going to move them think week. Quick history being I think I messed up a bit. I had originally had 4 fish in QT. 2...
  2. Nano Reefs
    Dear reefers, I have recently bought an bicolour angel and have put it into my tank. At first my tang started bothering him. Two to three days after, everything settled down but I discovered that my tang had a couple of white dots on his body. I knew that it was white spot or...
  3. General Reef Discussion
    I have a 75 gallon aquarium that recently got ich courtesy of a blue tang introduced about 2 months ago. I have tried everything so far to cure in the DT (seachem metro, focus, garlic xtreme, frequent water changes, raising temperature) but it doesnt seem to be working. So instead of hoping for...
  4. General Reef Discussion
    OK, I'm pretty discouraged - I made some mistakes and had some bad luck which means my first fish purchase was a dismal failure. First I bought too many fish for the size of my QT, which was going OK but a PITN with water changes but then the tank got ich and I didn't spot it soon enough...
  5. General Reef Discussion
    yesterday: my fish had a major itch problem and the entire tank was filling up with majano and aptasia..looks like wat can go wrong is going wrong..so i took the entire 280g tank apart to catch all the fish and place them in a QT...there was so much of detritus build up under/around the rock...
  6. Anemones
    I posted this in general, but did not get much response yet...and I'm worried about my fish....and maybe somone can help me here? For information on my tank, 29 gallon biocube, 25lbs or so of live rock, 1.5in live sand bed. Nitrites, Nitrates, Amonia all 0. Ph at 8.4. Temp 78 degrees. Tank...
  7. General Reef Discussion
    So, I bought a powderblue tang and a foxface rabbit from a lady on Craigslist who had the fish in very poor lighting. I get them home, and low and behold, the tang has ick. Both fish are now in quarantine tanks and have been treated with copper. The tang is eating, looks happy, and I believe...
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