my id "shark"

[lordofthejewsjr]

i noticed today when i was looking at my tank and he swam up to the glass in front of me and i found little white spots spread through his body. any one know what this is?

 

[Lepisosteus platyrhincus]

pics would help
maybe ick though.... or maybe a fungus....
when it comes down to it we need pics

 

[Lupin]

Ich. True fungal infections are not a frequent occurrence. Treat with salt and heat. Dissolve table salt and add gradually. Use a dosage of a tablespoon per 5g.

 

[lordofthejewsjr]

Ich. True fungal infections are not a frequent occurrence. Treat with salt and heat. Dissolve table salt and add gradually. Use a dosage of a tablespoon per 5g.

like salt i put on my food? and will it hurt my other fish? and sorry no camera my bro took it to mexico.

 

[Lupin]

Table salt. The iodine and additives added should not harm your fish. Just dissolve and add gradually to prevent osmotic shock.

 

[lordofthejewsjr]

Table salt. The iodine and additives added should not harm your fish. Just dissolve and add gradually to prevent osmotic shock.

what do you mean gradually? like slowly?

 

[bbrtmad]

yes

 

[lordofthejewsjr]

wow you guys are awesome you always respond so fast.

 

[lordofthejewsjr]

so its ick or fungus?

 

[lordofthejewsjr]

so no more info?