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by Richamc01
Fri May 17, 2013 12:12 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Figure 8 possible internal parasites
Replies: 18
Views: 3931

Re: Figure 8 possible internal parasites

Thank you. Everyone has been extremely helpful. I will pick up the tabs today and begin dosing. I will be sure to post updates.
by Richamc01
Thu May 16, 2013 12:17 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Figure 8 possible internal parasites
Replies: 18
Views: 3931

Re: Figure 8 possible internal parasites

Pufferpunk wrote:I don't care what the directions say--IPs need to be treated INTERNALLY. FW fish don't drink water. That med will never touch it's innards if you just treat the water.
I get that. I can't follow the directions on the box so what steps do I take to allow their food to soak in it?
by Richamc01
Thu May 16, 2013 7:42 am
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Figure 8 possible internal parasites
Replies: 18
Views: 3931

Re: Figure 8 possible internal parasites

Put their food in a bowl with some tank water and one of these tabs? It looks like these are meant to go in the tank. Sorry for the dumb questions. I've never had to do this before and of like it to work.
by Richamc01
Wed May 15, 2013 3:46 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Figure 8 possible internal parasites
Replies: 18
Views: 3931

Re: Figure 8 possible internal parasites

Found it here:

http://www.clickshopsave.com/results.ph ... 4e42ef1205

This what I'm looking for?
by Richamc01
Wed May 15, 2013 3:36 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Figure 8 possible internal parasites
Replies: 18
Views: 3931

Re: Figure 8 possible internal parasites

I can't seem to find the jungle fizz tabs anywhere. Anyone know where I can get them?
by Richamc01
Wed May 15, 2013 10:23 am
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Figure 8 possible internal parasites
Replies: 18
Views: 3931

Re: Figure 8 possible internal parasites

The puffers will be separated in the near future. For now, being as they are young, they are fine. Back to my question...I need treatment options please. What are the best? Someone posted Jungle tabs or something? Opinions? I also want to make sure that the treatment will not harm the bacteria in my...
by Richamc01
Wed May 15, 2013 8:01 am
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Figure 8 possible internal parasites
Replies: 18
Views: 3931

Figure 8 possible internal parasites

Here's the setup: 20 Gallon low brackish - has been setup for 3 months. Fully cycled before added anything. 1 Green spotted puffer - 2" 1 Figure 8 puffer - 2" SG - 1.004 (slowly raising .001 per week) Ammonia - 0 Nitrites - 0 Nitrates - 10 PH - 7.4 Feeding: Frozen bloodworms, Frozen brine ...