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First, garlic is as natural to a saltwater system as olive oil or asphalt - as in, not whatsoever. It doesn't grow underwater, and the compounds...
There's no science in saying "Ich was cured due to addition of garlic; it worked for 50% of people, and it didn't work for another 50% of people"...
+1 on this...their scientific order name (with triggers and filefish) is tetraDONTIform, and their family name is tetraDONTIdae. They're seriously...
This is why New Jersey is king - never is the issue "horrible weather". ;D I hope you have a generator though, and aren't in the areas that are...
The thing is, that perspective isn't exactly correct either. Garlic is known to have some effect when dealing with some types of bacteria. The...
I really do wish to start a serious discussion about the effectiveness of garlic on cryptocaryon (marine ich) and see if anyone has something to...
I had 6 fish die to ich while I fed garlic for a whole month between outbreaks and had lower (1.017) SG in a QT tank. I added copper when I had 2...
They look like majanos to me too.
Garlic doesn't work unless it makes the fish eat when it wouldn't eat before, and it won't work on a severe outbreak like yours. You need to QT and...
All of my fish ate it wholeheartedly. The 6 fish would eat a full packet in one feeding lol. It is pretty hard to get to come out in a decent size...
You aren't considering the psychological effects of overcrowding on the fish, and the disease outbreaks that will follow from stress....
Smear/spread with an old credit/gift card?
If the tentacles have a majority of splits and not straights, it's frogspawn, as I understand it. It seems yours has only a few tentacles with many...
Nah, let it find its own way; it'll do that anyway.
It should subside in 24-48 hours.
Too bad the people who are likely to not be kind are also likely to not read much on the philosophy of morality....
I wouldn't worry about splitting up the colony; just cut the mat part where you need to.
Corals can take a very, very long time to die. Anemones can take 6+ months just to starve to death, so their very close, skeleton-bearing relatives...
You swing arm is likely way off after 5 years of use...
It usually depends on the individual when it comes to the center area....I know one of mine puffs up big time during the day to catch light and you...
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