Hi all. Well, I got it....BJD. I brought in a new Acan Lords a week ago, and everything was looking good, but then a few days later I noticed brown jelly across the back of it., It has also spread to a nearby Euphyllia garden that had 9 heads of frogspawn and 3 purple/green hammers. Anyway, I...
The protocol is as follows: dosing of ciprofloxacin solution to achieve a dosage of .125mg/L (roughly 5mg per 10 gallons) in the system being treated, administered every 12 hours for 5-14 days.
I recommend following this protocol in a quarantine system for all new S. haddoni carpet anemones...
I'm dealing with a case of BJD and found this gem of an article (below) I want to give it a go but there is no reference to a brand of cipro (Ciprofloxacin)... I was gonna snag a bottle of Thomas Labs but then decided to take it to the forum.
Experimenting with in-tank antibiotic treatments...
This is a re-post of what I wrote in ReefCentral on 3/09/2013
Many anemone keepers know, the collection and shipping process from ocean to local fish store (LFS) is a stressful event. Most host anemones do not survive this process without help, especially H. magnifica and S. gigantea. Other...