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- From: ahughes@arch386.hyperdesk.com (Arch Hughes)
- Newsgroups: rec.aquaria,sci.aquaria
- Subject: Re: Why quarantine? (was ich)
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- Date: 17 Nov 92 23:51:58 GMT
- References: <17856@autodesk.COM> <1992Nov5.215709.4478@sfu.ca> <1992Nov5.215248.11543@bsu-ucs> <1992Nov12.235532.1849@bagend.uucp>
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- In article <1992Nov12.235532.1849@bagend.uucp>, jan@bagend.uucp (Jan Isley) writes:
- >
- > Saltwater fish get a 13 minute freshwater dip and freshwater fish
- > get a 5 minute saltwater dip unless they appear to be dying of
- > stress before the time is up. Other than that, do not treat a fish
- > unless you *know* it has a problem and you are real sure what it is.
- > And do not add the dip water to a tank because even though they may
- > fall off of the fish, many parasites survive the dip.
- > --
- > Jan Isley jan@bagend.uucp gatech.edu!bagend!jan (404)434-1335
-
- A marine fish can take a 13 minute fresh water dip? That seems like a
- pretty long time. Is that a correct entry? Is the time dependent on
- the subject's size? Is this time for very large fish, small fish, or
- all fish?
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