Thread: Marine Itch
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Old December 30th 06, 03:54 AM posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
George Patterson
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Wayne Sallee wrote:
Not if the fish has a good immune system.


Ick is a parasite; not a disease. It doesn't matter how good the immune system
is when the fish can't get oxygen 'cause the gills are covered with bugs, or is
being bled to death by these little suckers.

George Patterson
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