can white spots spread? is it related to marine itch?

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  1. helpme

    helpme Astrea Snail

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    hey can i ask if white spots can spread from fish to fish? what can i do to stop this? will a water change do? why do white spots happen?
     
    helpme, Apr 28, 2010
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  2. Kelley11

    Kelley11 Peppermint Shrimp

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    If your fish have ich it is contagious. Here is a good write up on ich and how to get rid of:

    http://www.thepetadvantage.com/assets/files/caresheets/Ich.pdf
     
    Kelley11, Apr 28, 2010
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  3. ingtar_shinowa

    ingtar_shinowa Giant Squid

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    goodluck
     
    ingtar_shinowa, Apr 28, 2010
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