Special qt procedures

[cba191]

Any special procedures to qt a chocolate tang, a couple tilefish, and a foxface?

 

[Michael Hughes]

@christinna77 wrote up the tilefish guide here (a great read if you haven't seen it already) and may have some pointers for tilefish QT.

 

[vetteguy53081]

Any special procedures to qt a chocolate tang, a couple tilefish, and a foxface?

As with most fish, you want to place fish in a separate tank from display tank and treat with Coppersafe for at least 28 day and then treat with prazi pro applying one dose to last 7 days and change water and one more dose lasting 7 days. Add air stone for both treatments

 

[cba191]

@christinna77 wrote up the tilefish guide here (a great read if you haven't seen it already) and may have some pointers for tilefish QT.

Thank you. Ive read it a few times actually. Its so good.

 

[Jay Hemdal Verified Community Expert]

Any special procedures to qt a chocolate tang, a couple tilefish, and a foxface?

Nothing different about those fish other than depending on the species, some tilefish are kind of delicate and all tiles are wild jumpers.

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