fish needs meds

Discussion in 'Fish Diseases' started by SJR, Jun 13, 2005.

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  1. SJR

    SJR Astrea Snail

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    anyone have any tricks to getting a blue tang out of the LR that needs to be medicated for ick? I really don't want to tear up my reef to get at him but he is being very difficult! :mad:
     
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    Bruce Giant Squid

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    um...if u cant get it out use GreenEx somtimes hard 2 find but imo the best reef safe ich med
     
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    SJR Astrea Snail

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    even for corals, softies, etc?? I have some leather, xenias and various shrooms, and anemonies??? Oh yeah, my beautiful Crocea clam too
     
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    Bruce Giant Squid

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    yes the product GREENEX is fully reef safe i use it in my tank, it has softies, hard corals, clam and much more...if u can find it, it takes a little while to kill the ich, but if u keep using it should get rid of it all :)
     
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    SJR Astrea Snail

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    Thanks!! I will try diligently to find it. Any ideas where to start? :-/
     
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    Bruce Giant Squid

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    um, well ill see if any online places sell it, 2 lfs sell it by me :)
     
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    SJR Astrea Snail

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    okay...thanks a bunch, I'll check around
     
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    Bruce Giant Squid

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    hmmm cant find it online...ill keep looking well, it comes in a green box and is is in a white bottle with greenex on it (says on box) Invertebrate save Anti-Protozoan Agent for Marine Fish, ask ur local store if they can order it for u if they dont have it
     
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    wow...that never happened to me...i have used it many times...they prolly overdoes or somthing...that very odd....i wonder if i was just lucky...huh