I need help this is urgent

Discussion in 'Tropical Fish' started by ReefMan17, Jul 19, 2011.

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  1. ReefMan17

    ReefMan17 Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    I just recently walk into my room to see my fish had hundreds of white spots on them that look like tinny bubbles what is this Please help
     
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  3. wasitgreen

    wasitgreen Feather Duster

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    Maybe ich, a pic or good description would help.
     
  4. 1.0reef

    1.0reef Giant Squid

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    ich? if it is ich don't put your fish in a qt tank use vitamin enriched food and if you have tangs etc use nori to.
     
  5. ReefMan17

    ReefMan17 Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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  6. Night-Rida

    Night-Rida Finback Whale

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    what kind of fish? how long has it been in the tank? add anything to tank lately? pics? if its ich=not good. is it eating? there are reef safe and non reef safe meds available..
     
  7. Doratus

    Doratus Teardrop Maxima Clam

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    Google search of saltwater ich.

    Proper water parameters will solve the problem. If not, UV sterilization in combination with increased feeding and increased water changes worked for me.

    Good luck.