Blue Hippo - Ich - Treating with copper

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Originally Posted by paddyob

So you put the hippo... in a brand new 15 gallon tank????




Why would you put any fish... let alone a HIppo Tang into an uncycled tank????

When using copper/cupramine it kills any bacteria anyways. Cycling the tank would be for nothing.
That's why you see the ammonia spike and stay on top of your water changes!!!