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wilsonreef

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There are several remedies for Aptasia. One is Joe's Juice, a commercial product to get rid of them, Another is a strong Kalk solution (Calcium Carbonate) but you have to get the solution down their throat so to speak, and if you so much as touch them they retract. My own personal experience is to get a needle (like you get a shot with only blunt on the end), get a cup of boiling water and fill the syringe with this and give them a bath. This does work, and quite well. Even if they retract the boiling water will scald them and kill them. I've never had one to come back from a "hot" bath. You will know you've done them in because just after you give them a "shot" you will see a stringy, gooey mess coming from where they were. Give it a shot. And it costs notta....
 

irondog

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Yeah i dont know either,water is crystal clear,i'm gonna try again,this guy at the lfs said you dont have to aclimated corals you can just put them right in,ythis is my first coral,an it did sound strange but thats what i did,maybe that kill him shocked him introducing into my tank
 
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