Thread: Red bug update?
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Old 12-05-2003, 12:46 AM
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Default Re: red bugs

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Originally Posted by dreefer
To all concerned would it not be possible to dip an infested piece coral in a a soluton of reef dip coral disinfectant.It says it is effective against bacteria fungus and protozoans?have used it before seems quite safe.
Nope. That's the best available so far, but not 100%. And in my case, I have a large tank full of large acros, I certainly can't dip them. We've tried repeated dips in Iodine (that's what reef dip is) and although it kills most of them, some can hide inte corallites and survive.
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