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Unread 05/21/2019, 05:34 PM   #1
Daddyrawg
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Ich noticed 10 days in

So I have a small blue hippo tang and after 10 days in qt I noticed white spots..

The fish never moved away from wedging itself between glass and heater since I got it...

Oh well time to start hypo

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Unread 05/21/2019, 05:48 PM   #2
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Oh and how fast can I drop salinity?

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Unread 05/21/2019, 07:32 PM   #3
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Do the white spots look more like what you see in Pic #1 or Pic #2?






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Do the white spots look more like what you see in Pic #1 or Pic #2?



Yup that's it

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First pic (ich) or second one (velvet)?


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First pic (ich) or second one (velvet)?
Ich

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Hypo sometimes works on ich, sometimes not. You can usually drop all the way down to 1.009 within 48 hours.


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Hypo sometimes works on ich, sometimes not. You can usually drop all the way down to 1.009 within 48 hours.
If it makes it 48 hours cross fingers


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Unread 06/16/2019, 11:21 AM   #9
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2 wks completed under hypo and white spots gone and hes eating like a champ..
Goin going to continue hypo for 2 more wks, then raise salinity slowly and observe for 2 more wks.

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