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by fishfrenzie
Tue Jul 11, 2006 12:45 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: can't beat ick / whitespot
Replies: 9
Views: 6386

this tank is a stop gap for them.

I do a 25-30% water change every week.
by fishfrenzie
Tue Jul 11, 2006 12:16 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: can't beat ick / whitespot
Replies: 9
Views: 6386

tank is 80 litres. Tank cleaning including gravel cleaning takes place once a week. I have upset the tank this weekend though by removing the plants (in case they have the ick eggs on them). the most ill loache has decided to hide under a big piece of bog wood. All I can see is his orange side. He w...
by fishfrenzie
Tue Jul 11, 2006 11:41 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: can't beat ick / whitespot
Replies: 9
Views: 6386

Pump is circulating the water around the top of the tank, so is working as hard as it can. Should I catch this fish and put it in a small floating breeding tank, in case there is any nipping,.

Its tail does not look good.
by fishfrenzie
Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:52 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: can't beat ick / whitespot
Replies: 9
Views: 6386

Thanks Emma,

i have just run out of test kit and need to order some more (typical i know).

I should have one in the next few days.
by fishfrenzie
Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:36 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: can't beat ick / whitespot
Replies: 9
Views: 6386

can't beat ick / whitespot

Hello everyone, most of you are from across the pond but I am from Bonnie Scotland. I have been trying to battle with ich for over 5 weeks now, using thetemperature increase, gravel clean and Interpet Whitespot plus. My loaches are riddled in whitespot with one of them looking as if his skin is peel...