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Thank you for your feedback. Because I saw this white spot move once again, I figured it had to be a larger parasite like a fluke. So after much effort and failed traps, I finally caught the fish. I then used a new sharp razor blade and skimmed ever-so gently under this white thing being...

Thank you. I would like to make sure he survives. I was reading that raising the temperature above 80 will help eliminate them. I think I am going to quarantine him, add some copper and raising the temperature. I'll let you know if that helps. thank you, Ken

Tonight I noticed a white spot toward the rear of the fish under the dorsal fin on my firefish. The spot almost looks as though it had moved at times. After some initial reading, could this be a fluke? If not what else could it be? What is the best treatment for this? Thank you, Ken

Jay and Flower, thank you for your responses. I was excited to see that purple firefish and just as you suggested, I plan to watch the system for a while to ensure that the fish and inverts are happy before I make any other changes or additions. I want to make sure I have a good clean up...

The Ammonia, Nitrates and Nitrites are all in the good range. As it turns out, the purple firefish is still alive. I could not find him yesterday when he has been normally swimming. But in an effort to find the body, I had gone through and moved all the rock. In the effort, I had found him...

I have a 125g aquarium with a 20g refugium and it has been running for about 8 weeks. I started with the refugium with some old live rock and new live rock and live sand and some cheato. I let that run for about 2 weeks then added a yellow-tailed damsel. After the 4 week, I got the 125g...