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by marty
27 Jun 2014, 05:13
Forum: South American Catfishes (Everything else)
Topic: Treating ich in tank with my Oil Cat
Replies: 5
Views: 2940

Re: Treating ich in tank with my Oil Cat

I called the LFS where I bought him and they recommended paraguard by seachem. They said it won't hurt my cats or plants at 1/2 dose strength but would kill my shrimp. Reviews on amazon say it's the only thing they can use with shrimp in the tank and they swear by it...Has anyone used this on ...
by marty
26 Jun 2014, 02:54
Forum: South American Catfishes (Everything else)
Topic: Treating ich in tank with my Oil Cat
Replies: 5
Views: 2940

Re: Treating ich in tank with my Oil Cat

Thanks so much! That's reassuring! I think it is my only option at this point. Do you know if it kills live plants?
by marty
25 Jun 2014, 22:32
Forum: South American Catfishes (Everything else)
Topic: Treating ich in tank with my Oil Cat
Replies: 5
Views: 2940

Re: Treating ich in tank with my Oil Cat

I just got off the phone with mars fish care (api) and they recommended super ich cure at 1/2 dose...Has anyone used this with scaleless fish? Is it safe? I don't think I will be able to find all of my ghost shrimp to get them out of the tank before treating and I know it will kill them. Please ...
by marty
25 Jun 2014, 18:20
Forum: South American Catfishes (Everything else)
Topic: Treating ich in tank with my Oil Cat
Replies: 5
Views: 2940

Treating ich in tank with my Oil Cat

I have a newly set up 45 gal that I set up 6/9 that is still cycling (fish in with tetra safe start). Over the first week I added 3 black skirt tetras, a centromochlus Perugia, and 3 featherfin cats (that I thought were corys...Wallmart...don't get me started! Although they were a great deal at 2.49 ...

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