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a lot of tangs carry ick but it's not noticeable because it's in a dormant stage wich is the hardest to cure but after weeks you will notice white spots so by now all your fish can have ick abd and if you don't treat it it will spread to places like gills and kill them

He is sick or dying

That is Ick and you need to quarantine him and all your other fish . Its a parasite that only goes on fish and when you quarantine and medicate them the ick that is in your display will die off without a host . The ick WILL SPREAD

So you can't

I was just wondering if I could put a marimo moss ball in a salt water aquarium

Nobody knows?

I want a Lopezi tang because they don't grow much like the vlamingi but how can you tell them apart. I think I have a idea because the vlamingi like foxfaces get threatened they go darker and maybe the lopezi doesn't change color

I would recommend something poisonous or even meaner

You have to give some specific questions

Thanks guys

Do I have to quarantine corals

Thanks guys it's just that my dad had a lot of little tanks from his childhood (like father like son) and I will use them as quarantine

What do you mean by bioloadSo have I. Just keep the bio load small.

I have some spare 5 to 10 gallon tanks and wondering if I can use it as a quarantine with just a bubbler and a filter

Wow really when my three clowns started fighting for alpha female one almost died but maybe is because they lost color they will fight because they don't look the same

My bad if it is clownfish they are fighting to be alpha female

When the cowfish get stressed or die they release a poison that will wipe out the whole tank

If it's a small saltwater I would recommend gobies and some blennies , if it's a small freshwater I would recommend blue guramies and guppies and mollys

Thanks guys it's because that I live in the Caribbean and you see mermaids fan , halimeda , turtle grass , maidens hair and lots of type of kelp

I've been reading that plants like mermaids fan and halimeda produce it and before I start to put corals on my tank I want to know if it will harm them