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i use the stuff in the white bucket with the maroon lid...lol mine is 3 "measured" cups per 5 gallon, i use a mag 7 to mix, then pump into the tank... basically the same system i suppose
40 breeder is such a great size tank for a small reef... has a large foot print for putting stuff, and it's a little shallower make t5's that much more effective
and i would gladly sell my icky fish to you as well, to be honest i know very little about the biology of marine parasites, thats all i have to go on with my salt water experience.... but how would one attack this suspected dormant ick?
i thought it was some voodoo witch doctor stuff myself when the advise was given.... but bad ick one day. real bad the next, put in the garlic, gone the next.... and that was about 2 months ago..
Re: Brian's 225g Monstrosity!
getting ready to put up the 125 bb and i can't wait for the tank to be sooo clean like alot of the other tanks i've seen of the fellow club people. i think i will create a remote deep sand bed, to make use of the sand i have in my 75 now.... i can always remove if...
i once cured an outbreak of ick on a sailfin tang with garlic, chopped up 2 cloves put in a mesh bag, flatteded just a little with a mallet(like really just a little) the ick dropped off the fish within a day... kept changing the garlic every 4 days or so and kept it up for 6 or so weeks.... it...
but that tip is brilliant, i think what happens is the flesh shrinks or expands and seperates from the glue... like expands under lights, and shrinks at night... so the thread would be great for holding it on... thankss for sharing