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I hate to say it but I have to get rid of everything. I have to move and cant take it with me. I'm sure someday when things are more stable I will get back into it. I cant tell you guys how big of help you have all been over the last few years and how much I appreciate this site. Here is my...

I am interested in sump. PM sent.

I've never done it but isnt a freshwater dip highly stressful to the fish?

I successfully performed hypo with a hydrometer. Maybe not the best but I was like you and had no time and had to purchase a QT tank, heater, ect. and was tapped on money at the time. You could at least start lowering your SG slowly until your refractometer arives.

hydroids?

nothing worked for me except hypo.. skip everything else. Get the hypo started.

you got me then. Hopefully one of the more experienced guys will chime in here.

the article doesnt mention this but you should do it in a quarantine tank and not your main. There are many many posts on this. Just keep reading the sick fish section and ask any questions you may have. I think most of us have been through ick.

read this on hyposalinity, its the best way to cure ick. http://www.aquariumadvice.com/articles/articles/15/1/Marine-Ich-or-White-Spot-Disease-/Page1.html

I think this is it. Saltwater Aquarium Corals for Marine Reef Aquariums: Taylor's Purple Tree Coral - Aquacultured

Nephthea perhaps? is it yellow? can you post a pic?

I suspect the tang was sick to begin with. I never had any luck with the baby blue tangs. They always ended up on their side and wouldnt eat. I tried two then decided to get a medium sized which is doing great. I just dont think a healthy tang would have got caught by a hermit, even a larger...

that sucks :(