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		37% Formaldehyde Gill Flukes. Will kill most adult flukes but 21 day treatment needed to rid fish/tank of eggs Treatment: Dosage - 1 - 2 drops/1 gallon 30 minute bath with aeration (or unless fish shows signs of stress) Temperature - Below 87F Notes: Will harm the biofilter. Salt Dips Skin and Gill Flukes, Fungus, Chilodonella, Costia Treatment: Dosage - 7.5 tablespoons/1 gallon until fish "rolls over" then transfer to clean water Notes: Use separate container or tank. Salt Cloudy Eye, Bloat, Mild Fin/Tail Rot, Fungus, Ich Treatment: Dosage - 1 to 2 tablespoons/10 gallons Temperature - Normal Water changes - Normal Notes: Will not harm the biofilter. Panacur (Fenbendazole) Internal nematodes and giardia Treatment: Medicated Food - 1gr per 113gr of food, 3 - 4 days, repeat after 3 weeks Malachite Green Ich, fungus, oodinium (velvet), mouth fungus and some fungus eggs Notes: Zinc-free grade must be used, will then keep indefinitely. Reported to be toxic to tetras, catfish and loaches and small marine fish. De-activated by light. Methylene Blue Fungus on eggs, Ich, fungus and some bacteria. Effective in gill disease. Transports oxygen. Some protozoa, sliminess of the skin and oodinium. High Temperature Costia - 92 degrees F. for 4 days Chilodonella - over 86 degrees F. more than 5 days Oodinium Parasite, Velvet - 93 degrees F. for 3 days

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