fish that cant get ich

[sombra7740]

are there any fish besides manderins that dont get ich.
my LFS said that blennies, chromis "arnt susceptable"
thanks

 

[ryanhayes9]

i know clowns and 6 line are ich resistant

 

[beth]

Blennies and chromis do get ich. Eels don't, and that's about all for aquarium type fish.

 

[hifi]

Hey Beth what about Gobies? I was told some of them are resistant ie, yellow headed sleeper?

 

[92protruck]

I have had clowns, bi-color blenny and 6 line wrasse with ich contrary to above.

 

[winstew]

yes clowns def can get ich

 

[hifi]

My 6-line has had ich as well.

 

[demartini]

i had a clown that died b/c of ich

 

[mrchinky71]

hmmm clowns can get ich! any fish without a thick mucus membrane covering their bodies can get ich.

 

[zanoshanox]

`Clowns get ich all of the time, but often times peopel mistake it for brookynella.

 

[sombra7740]

whats brookynella?

 

[sebae09]

you might know it as clownfish disease

 

[triga22]

Tangs cant get ick lol j/k

 

[cyrusmekon]

Mandarin are very unlickley to get ich. They have a toxic slime to guard them.
Gobys again rarley get it, thats not to say all gobys dont.