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Old 03-12-2004, 09:36 PM
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Mandarin has a posion slime coating all over its body, hence no ick and other parasite and are sledom bother by other fishes.
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Old 03-12-2004, 10:17 PM
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So are you saying that they can't get ich? The only fish to not be able to get this? Huh?
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Old 03-12-2004, 10:41 PM
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yes they don't usually get ick because their slimy body coating
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I *believe* eels, catfishes, etc. are also "ich-proof".
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Same for dartfish (ie. firefish gobies).
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