Recognition - The cleaner shrimp has a reddish upper body with a white stripe . of my fish on occasion and it should hopefully prevent an outbreak of ich. .

5 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Mar 25, 2004Do cleaner shrimp and cleaner wrasses help with ich? - Having a MAJOR ich problem. . blue tang started it and all the rest caught it.

Feb 1, 2011 – In think my cleaner shrimp is dying from ich. Had a out break a few weeks back and now it look like it has ick. Feal sory for the little guy .

12 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Aug 28, 2008well any ways, just wondering, becuase the cleaner shrimp is going after the nemo with what looks to be like a tiny tiny tiny ich spot, .

Though the skunk cleaner shrimp eat parasites off of fish, a skunk cleaner shrimp is not a permanent solution to cure parasitic infestations such as ich or .

May 4, 2008 – A common myth that goes along with the marine reef aquarium hobby is that cleaner shrimp will cure a fish of ich. .

Will a Porcupine Fish Eat a Cleaner Shrimp? Your porcupine will eat your shrimp. As for ich, you need to treat the tank. Use only salt water safe ich .

2 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Sep 21, 2003Cleaner shrimp/tang ICH question Reef Aquaria - General.

Will cleaner shrimp and cleaner gobies, like say the skunks and Neons, eat the cyst shelled stage of ich that would be laying on the sand and live rock? .

This is where the 'Ich is always present' argument comes into play and why sometimes an . .. The cleaner shrimp, on the other hand, are not susceptible to .

FAQs about Cleaner Shrimp Foods/Feeding/Nutrition . cleaning the wound .

9 answersCleaner Shrimp may provide some ich relief, but they really can't cure ich .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Nov 18, 2009I just picked up two cleaner shrimp for my tank, which is actually just finishing its cycle at 4 weeks and doesn't contain any fish.

15 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jul 28, 2007My hippo tang has ich, so I got a cleaner shrimp. Anyway, it's starting to look better. I assumed that the cleaner shrimp ate it.

Sep 16, 2008 – Small blue tang with ICH gets cleaned by a skunk cleaner shrimp. The Shrimp was added as a treatment to the ICH just 1 hour prior to this .

A third method is to combine medicated food (e.g. metronidazole) with cleaner shrimp. Cleaner shrimp can also be used to prevent marine ich. .

4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Apr 1, 2008Sooo my cleaner shrimp died today. He had only been in my tank about 4 weeks .

Mild cases of marine ich can be treated biologically with the help of cleaner shrimp. Cleaner shrimp can also help prevent the disease from ever erupting. .

10 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Aug 1, 2005I have had new fish come in with ich but it doesnt even bother me anymore, my cleaner shrimp just clean them over time. and i mention MH .

7 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Sep 29, 2004Cleaner shrimp really do little for ich, but might pick off some of the .

Lysmata amboinensis, Skunk Cleaner Shrimp profile and care information. . Well , they are looking for small parasites (i.e. marine ich) and dead tissues. .

Cleaner Shrimp WITH Ich 10/17/09. HI! <Hello> I have searched high and low .

Jul 6, 2006 – i'm just wondering if my clown was to ever come down with ich, that my cleaner shrimp might eat them off. I mean my shrimp cleans my clown .

15 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Apr 13, 2005I have been working with this tank for the past week with ich. . I soak my food in garlic. and I have a cleaner shrimp and wrasse in .

4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Feb 1, 2006The only way the cleaner could have caused the clowns ich is if he stressed .

7 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 21, 2003Or should fish with ich in the tank still be treated with medicine? Let's say one of my fish get ich, can i toss in a cleaner shrimp and .

7 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Feb 26I had my cleaner shrimp for probably around 6 - 8 months and he died . So, some of my fish recently got Ick/Ich, I went to the pet store .

Dec 27, 2000 – I have heard that the Cleaner shrimp may eat the Ich parasites in egg form on the substrate. Only time will tell. .

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Feb 17, 2003The ich battle has begun, we are on day 3 of the fight so far and no . Powder blue hangs out near the cleaner shrimp and I have seen him .

10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: May 24, 2007If you have ich in your tank, you may want to reconsider investing in that UV sterilizer. They will multiply faster than one cleaner shrimp .

10 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Dec 7, 2003Cleanershrimp or pepperment shrimp do not have any effect on ich when it has burrowed into the fishes tissue. .

4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Apr 26I rencently got a cowfish and he started getting Whitespots on him I'm guessing it's ICH so I got a few cleaner shrimp to help solve the .

8 answers - May 30, 2008Cleaner shrimps will feed on debris left over by the fish but it will not . Once Cryptocaryon irritans called marine ich is on the fish, .

9 posts - 6 authors - Last post: May 15, 2009is it true that the cleaner shrimp can pick off the ich parasite from a fish. thanks.

Learn all about how to diagnose and treat the many types of saltwater ich parasites that can plague and kill marine fish in aquariums, such as White Spot, .

19 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Mar 4, 2007I got 2 cleaner shrimp a few days ago and my tang goes right up to them and .

Apr 10, 2011 – Sadly, my fish have come down with the parasite Ich! The telltale signs are the . I tried adding a cleaner shrimp to the display tank. .

Description:The skunk cleaner shrimp is an extraordinarily versatile little shrimp that . When a fish comes down with Ich or other types of skin problems, .

Beautiful photos and info about Red/Scarlet/White-Stripe Cleaner Shrimp. . When a fish comes down with Ich or another type of skin infection, .

Fire shrimp and other cleaner shrimp and fish will even eat the marine ich parasites off of your fish. Unfortunately fire shrimp are less likely to exhibit .

20 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Mar 18But how do I put the cleaner shrimp in the DT without the possibility of .

What type of cleaner would be compatible with the Skunk? Anyone have success with a particular type of cleaner shrimp and ich? Summary: 1) Water changes .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 11, 2006Cleaner shrimps are supposed to help fish clean their skin but i'm not sure if they do clean out the ich parasite. Even if they do, .

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Mar 28, 2008We will be holding the annual MACNA (Marine Aquarium Conference of North America ) event in September of 2009., cleaner shrimp eating ich????

3 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Feb 11, 2007ICH! Does garlic really work? Cleaner shrimp/gobys? Fish Disease Treatment.

Mar 10, 2010 – Looks like it was from Marine Ich. Only my invertebrates (starfish and cleaner shrimp) remain (makes sense because, supposedly, .

Jun 30, 2009 – Will cleaner shrimp get ich off a fish and whats a safe remedy for fish corals and inverts. i think i may have one fish thta has a little .

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Feb 26, 2004i saw some reviews on blood red fire shrimp and cleaner shrimp . and treating with copper and letting the ich die in my display tank. .

25 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Feb 4, 2008cleaner shrimp will eat ich right? Reef Discussion.

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Aug 9, 2010lol, hey guys i recently bought 2 cleaner shrimp, and with in 4 days the ich on the tang has gone away, there amazing, and i recommend them .

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