Can I employ hyposalinity on the main tank since my tank is FOWLR?
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Battle ich with hyposalinity
Started by hippo, Jul 09 2007 07:55 PM
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Posted 09 July 2007 - 08:16 PM
mmm.. but u'll be affected ur LRs as well.. bacteria colonies and all..
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Posted 09 July 2007 - 09:16 PM
If your tank is FOWLR, why not increase the temp? by the time it reaches about 31 degrees the ich parasite starts to die off... 
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Posted 09 July 2007 - 10:49 PM
31degs maybe the fish also start to get cooked
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Posted 09 July 2007 - 10:50 PM
QUOTE(Vanquish @ Jul 9 2007, 09:16 PM) 
If your tank is FOWLR, why not increase the temp? by the time it reaches about 31 degrees the ich parasite starts to die off...
Thanks for the tip. Will try it tonight.
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Posted 09 July 2007 - 10:50 PM
QUOTE(Losmandy @ Jul 9 2007, 10:49 PM)
31degs maybe the fish also start to get cooked
hahaha.. i prefer them steamed.. with soya sauce.. hong kong style..
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Posted 10 July 2007 - 12:00 AM
QUOTE(Losmandy @ Jul 9 2007, 10:49 PM)
31degs maybe the fish also start to get cooked
No lah... 31 degrees is almost room temp mah... in fact I think maybe 30 degrees also enough liao... it wun be overnight effect for it'll help in the long term... the fish got better metabolism too!
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Posted 11 July 2007 - 12:16 PM
QUOTE(hippo @ Jul 9 2007, 07:55 PM)
Can I employ hyposalinity on the main tank since my tank is FOWLR?
U can use Polyp Lab Medic and is available at AquaMart.
For more info, visit this link: http://www.polyplab.com/medic.html
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