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I purchased a 8 inch coral cat shark with red spots on stomach i think it may be bacteria infection what medicines are safe for coral car shark i heard metroplex
Is neo plex kanaplex safe as well
What about api general cure or melafix
 

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We see this pretty frequently in sharks and rays. In some cases it just comes and goes. Don’t use metro, general cure or melafix. If the shark is feeding well, you may just want to wait and see, otherwise, dosing with an antibiotic like Neoplex, in a treatment tank, would be a possibility.
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