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  1. keithfuchs

    Spots on purple tang!

    BETH: I do have inverts and live rock so I guess I will not be trying hyposalinity! The spots on the tang look like powder I guess. There aren't as many there now though after leaving the lights on in tank for 4 days and lowering salinity to 1.21 from 1.23. Still curious about the flake on...
  2. keithfuchs

    Spots on purple tang!

    Thanks for everyone's help! I called my aquarium store and they told me not to move the purple tang because that would stress him out even more. They suggested hyposalinity and leaving the lights in my tank on all day for a few days to see if that could get rid of the spots. Any truth to that? I...
  3. keithfuchs

    Spots on purple tang!

    The aquarium is 135 gallon saltwater..I tested the water last night and all levels are fine. The spots are few and are yellow or white(can't really tell) and are on his main body. When i bought the dogfish, he had this white looking flake on his right fin, but it isn't a spot, it truly just...
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    Spots on purple tang!

    I bought the tang 3 weeks back with 2 percula clownfish and an anenome. A week later I bought a dogface puffer, royal gramma, and scooter blenny. Already in the tank for months has been yellow tang, picasso trigger, gold and blue damsels, and snowflake moray. The yellow tang chases the purple...
  5. keithfuchs

    Spots on purple tang!

    I've had a purple tang for few weeks now and I noticed spots on him last night. I'm so new at this...is this ich? The spots kinda look yellow just like his fins and tail..not sure tho. Any help?
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