Re: NANFA-L-- Collecting

Jerry Baker (nanfa-in-bakerweb.biz)
Wed, 24 Aug 2005 14:33:33 -0700

Prizma-in-aol.com wrote:
> ive had total disasters bringing fish back, adding them to long established
> tanks and the entire tank dying. so disheartening.

Have you tried treating them proactively in a quarantine tank (or the
cooler)? Just putting them through a course of copper treatment should
clear them of just about any parasite before adding them to the tank.
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