Some Parasites can Only be Treated With Medicated Food

In the world of saltwater fish and as far as keeping them in reef tanks, a very small handful of disease dominates the collective conversation. The primary piscine ailments that we discuss are really the ones we can see including…

Catch It Early! PolypLab Launches Marine Ich Awareness Campaign

Marine Ich is undeniably one of the most deadly marine aquarium diseases our tropical saltwater fish have to face in captivity. It’s a big deal not because it’s particularly lethal, but because there’s simply so much misinformation about this ubiquitous…

Using cold extruded food to deliver targeted medicine to reef fish

One of our prized surgeonfish seems to be getting a little skinny for our liking despite being fed like a king and showing a nice fat belly. The most likely cause of this weight loss is internal parasites, the likes…

Aqua Vision Aquatics brand lands on Marine Depot this week

Aqua Vision Aquatics are a new line of aquarium additive and medication products that appeared on Marine Depot this last week. With products to take care of aiptasia to cyanobacteria to excessive phosphates and plenty in between, the Aqua Vision…

Aquarium nuisance lends its “sting” to medicine

Aiptasia. The name alone brings shudders through many aquarists’ bodies but this prolific reef tank nuisance is being put to good use by the Israeli bio-medical firm NanoCyte. According to a recent article in New Scientist, the company has found…

Aquarium Münster fura marin for bacterial infections

Furamarin is a special treatment against external and internal bacterial infections of marine ornamental fish like Pseudomonas, Aeromonas, Edwardsiella, Flexibacter. In cases of bacterial infections, fish will display symptoms such as skin and scale loss, swelling, eruptions ranging up to…