Re: Marine Ich - Myths and Facts
hi can someone help me i cant keep a blue hippo tang to save my life i place them in a hospital tank for 30 days and there fine then place in my reef tank and with in a month they die if i can keep a poweder blue brown ,naso,clown tangs whats up with me killing the hippo tang i dont see any signed of ick or mi but he scratchs all over my corals and live rocks but he does eat good for now i have had him in my reef tank for 2 days now and i think his days a numbered already i cant catch him now as i have 200 plus lbs of live rock in my 100 gallon tank can someone tell me why this is happening to me everything i read on hippo tangs they all say there one of the easier tangs to keep as i think my clown tang is one of the hardest to keep all my water in both tanks are very close please HELP
ph 8.3
nitrites 0
nitrates 0
ammonia 0
phosohates 0.0
ca 430
salt 1.024
temp 77.5 all the time 1/4 current chiller
hi can someone help me i cant keep a blue hippo tang to save my life i place them in a hospital tank for 30 days and there fine then place in my reef tank and with in a month they die if i can keep a poweder blue brown ,naso,clown tangs whats up with me killing the hippo tang i dont see any signed of ick or mi but he scratchs all over my corals and live rocks but he does eat good for now i have had him in my reef tank for 2 days now and i think his days a numbered already i cant catch him now as i have 200 plus lbs of live rock in my 100 gallon tank can someone tell me why this is happening to me everything i read on hippo tangs they all say there one of the easier tangs to keep as i think my clown tang is one of the hardest to keep all my water in both tanks are very close please HELP
ph 8.3
nitrites 0
nitrates 0
ammonia 0
phosohates 0.0
ca 430
salt 1.024
temp 77.5 all the time 1/4 current chiller
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