Praziquantel

[puccie1]

are leaf fish and angler okay with Praziquantel? What would be the dosage for 75 gallon tank (praziquantel powder).

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[vetteguy53081]

are leaf fish and angler okay with Praziquantel? What would be the dosage for 75 gallon tank (praziquantel powder).

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Yes and run at 80% of bottle recommendations

 

[puccie1]

Yes and run at 80% of bottle recommendations

Thank you repeat after 7 days correct

 

[vetteguy53081]

Thank you repeat after 7 days correct

Correct

 

[Jay Hemdal Verified Community Expert]

are leaf fish and angler okay with Praziquantel? What would be the dosage for 75 gallon tank (praziquantel powder).

Thanks for your time

Yes - both species are fine with prazi.

The dose for pure prazi powder is 2.2 mg/l. If you have a 75 gallon tank, it probably holds about 65 gallons unless you have a sump. In any event, multiply the actual net volume of the tank by 2.2 and divide by 264 to get grams of prazi to use.

Here is my write-up on prazi usage:

Dosing Praziquantel (PZQ)

Using Praziquantel (PZQ) to treat flukes Overview In the early 1990’s, a researcher at the New York Aquarium published a paper on using Praziquantel (PZQ) to help control flukes, a parasitic flatworm. Also known as monogenean trematodes, these fish parasites can cause significant mortality in...

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[puccie1]

Yes - both species are fine with prazi.

The dose for pure prazi powder is 2.2 mg/l. If you have a 75 gallon tank, it probably holds about 65 gallons unless you have a sump. In any event, multiply the actual net volume of the tank by 2.2 and divide by 264 to get grams of prazi to use.

Here is my write-up on prazi usage:

Dosing Praziquantel (PZQ)

Using Praziquantel (PZQ) to treat flukes Overview In the early 1990’s, a researcher at the New York Aquarium published a paper on using Praziquantel (PZQ) to help control flukes, a parasitic flatworm. Also known as monogenean trematodes, these fish parasites can cause significant mortality in...

www.reef2reef.com

Thank You

 

[puccie1]

Thank You

not to smart when it comes to figuring dosage so that should be roughly .7 grams, thanks again