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Old 07-07-2009, 12:38 AM
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Originally Posted by aussiecoral View Post
ich is always present in the tank. At first i didn't believe that theory but when my fishes have ich, i decided putting in the ich medication, the medication kill all the benificial bacteria and wipe out the entire tank. Using the medication for one week and 2 weeks leaving the tank alone let it cycle again. After cycle period is done, i introduce new fish in the tank and boom ich starts again, so i believe ich is always present in the tank.
Your tank needs to be left fishless for 6-8 weeks thats why your ick keeps coming back.
It is not always present in tanks...
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