Hippo Tang is def Sick

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tntfish

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the fish is scraping it self againts the rocks and sand alot i has alot of spots around the eyes and head i think he has Hole in head ow can i hlp it is there anything i can do?
 
Tangs are notorious for Ich and it sounds like he has all the symptoms. The hole in the head I dont know, start of HLLE maybe
 
it dosent have ick it has hole and head what can i do he has gray stuff in is face
 
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Does it look like this
 
If it is ich either hyposalinity or Chlorquine. If just hlle try feeding Vitamin C with Nori or other seaweed. What else is in the tank? I tend to notice HLLE moreso when an animal is less dominant and often aggressed upon...
 
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