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Old 02-19-2008, 09:45 PM
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Originally Posted by naesco View Post
Brad I have never used the hypo-salinity method to treat ich.

But it appears to me that the purpose of a quaratine tank (QT) is the place a newly purchased fish in it and observe it. If ich, fungus or a bacteria infection is seen, a reefer can decide on an appropriate treatment.

I don't see why someone would put a fish through the risk and stress of hypo salinity unless it was necessary.
Is this what everyone is doing?
Wayne
I only do hypo if the fish already has ich. I found this methood to be very effective in treating ich, but I like you, wouldn't risk it unless necessary.
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