Thread: Ich on loach!
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Old 03-30-2008, 02:30 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by Scuba Kid View Post
IMO, all you really need for a little ich is to raise the temp a bit (slowly to ~85) and add some salt.
I've followed the steps outlined in http://www.fishforums.com/forum/dise...salt-safe.html. It seems to have helped my Black Neons but did nothing for my Loaches. After thinking about it, the salt does nothing to kill the ICK that I can find. It might help the fish "resist" the parasite, but don't really think it solves the problem.
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