If intestinal parasites, should I treat, because I heard that treatment for intestinal worms can be more detrimental than having them live symbiotically with the host–true?!
>>I haven’t read or heard that, but I have read that intestinal parasitic infection can, at times, be difficult to determine with much accuracy. >Frankly, I don’t like to use meds if I don’t have to. If I absolutely have to, I’d like to use something I can feed if possible. Overall, she seems quite plump and healthy, never leaving her friend’s side and eating like a pig. Tank stats: 45 gallon, 2 X 96W PC, 1.024 SG, O ammonia, 0 nitrite, 10-20 nitrates, dKH 11, pH 8.4, 4.5 inches aragonite, 55 lbs live rock with the pair of perculas, a green mandarin, CBS, peppermint shrimp, featherduster, 4″ diameter bubble tip, some blue legged hermits and Astraea snails. Thanks so much in advance for your help! –Danny >>Do check the link, and search the site as I’ve outlined, if you feel this is not Brooklynellosis-related, then consider bacterial infection instead, treat accordingly (as I said, I prefer Spectrogram, in part because I saw it used with great success at a local public aquarium I worke
